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As a matter of fact, it is pretty hard for a singer to go wrong with such durable tunes as // / Loved You, What's the Use of Wonderin'? and June Is Bustin' Out All Over. The best performance in the picture, however, is given by Jacques d...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Facing the Music | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

As the voting dragged on, a blistering sun turned the kampong into a steam bath, but nobody left. Even after the polls closed, the wilted voters waited to watch the counting by kerosene lamp. This was typical of polling places everywhere-intense, inarticulate interest, no disorders of any sort.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Voice of the Kampongs | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

Mexico's bittersweet, May-and-December romance between famed, four-times-married Artist Diego Rivera, 68, and sultry, four-times-married Cinemactress Maria Felix, 37, flared fitfully. Recently, when Maria returned by plane to Mexico from Havana, she was clutched in a passionate deathlock by the panting master, was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PEOPLE | 8/15/1955 | See Source »

One after another, the Cunard Line's Britannic, Mauretania and Saxonia and the Canadian Pacific's Empress of Australia and Empress of Scotland missed their sailing dates as a result of the seamen's and stewards' demand for a shorter work week-44 hours as opposed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Page Captain Hornblower | 6/27/1955 | See Source »

With half a mile to go, Washington's No. 2 man wilted in the heat, caught a couple of crabs and collapsed into the Husky bowman, who gave up and left his oar dragging in the water. Now Penn found strength for a sprint, came on to pass Navy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Red Sweep | 6/27/1955 | See Source »

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