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...plot tends to unravel, rather than unwind, but even the spectral characters are vivid, and their collisions are often touching and funny-particularly when women are involved. Morgan entwines with a shade named Laura, who has left her body behind with relief, while Rebeck meets a sensible Brooklyn widow, who tries to lead him back to reality, if that's what Brooklyn can be called...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dialogues with Death | 5/23/1960 | See Source »

...week's end Mercader vanished from Cuba, was presumably enroute for Czechoslovakia. Still living in the Mexico City villa where her husband was brutally murdered, Widow Natalia Trotsky, 80, said softly: "Mornard is now going to his reward-or his elimination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Death in the Afternoon | 5/16/1960 | See Source »

...militiaman were ambushed and slain. A band of 60 Communists broke into a rest house north of the capital and stabbed to death Paul Emile Chabert. a Frenchman serving as an education specialist for UNESCO. Later, the Red leader of the band apologized to the murdered man's widow. He had mistakenly thought Chabert was an American, he explained...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LAOS: A Thousand to One | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

General Electric Theater (CBS, 9-9:30 p.m.). Oscar Winner Simone Signoret makes her first appearance in a dramatic TV show-as a widow bent on murder to avenge her husband's death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, may 9, 1960 | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

...Philip Goldsmith, 52, was named president of Bates Manufacturing Co., Maine's largest textile company (1959 sales: $38 million). He was the choice of Bates's chairman and chief stockholder, Mrs. Sylvia Martin, widow of Bates's last president, Lester Martin. Goldsmith is also president of Mojud Co., will keep both jobs. London born, he migrated to Brooklyn after World War I, started as a sample boy in a hosiery firm, by 30 owned his first mill. In 1940 he bought the Diamond hosiery firm (150 employees), sold it in 1954 (sales: $8,000,000; employees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERSONNEL: New Boss for Standard | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

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