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Assuring Israel. Last week, breaking nearly a year's silence on world events, 81-year-old Sir Winston Churchill sought to assuage Israel's fears. Said he, with a flash of his old rhetoric: "If Israel is dissuaded from using the life force of their race to ward off the Egyptians until the Egyptians have learned to use the Russian weapons with which they have been supplied and the Egyptians then attack, it will become not only a matter of prudence but a measure of honor to make sure that they are not the losers by waiting...
...experienced'' American people have learned from history, and would act to preserve peace. "They know well that both the great wars which have darkened our lives and disheveled the world could have been prevented if the U.S. had acted before they began." In the end, said Sir Winston, "I think we can be sure that the U.S. as well as the United Kingdom will intervene to prevent aggression by one side or the other. For my part, I put my trust in President Eisenhower that he will make the will power of America felt clearly and strongly...
...Empire News waved the banner of "freedom of the press," and the World's Press News asked pointedly why the Official Secrets Act, if used against Pierrepoint, should not be applied to Sir Winston Churchill for publishing some of the "closest secrets of the war." Gamely, the Empire News carried on with the series, though "deleting . . . those passages which seem to arise from knowledge gained by Mr. Pierrepoint in the course of his official duties." That left Pierrepoint little of the noose fit to print. This week Pierrepoint reached the end of his rope. Announced the Empire News...
...situation. Her countenance wavers between a grin and a pout, but it never really communicates honest feeling. She seems, however, warm-hearted and lithe, and is quite consistent. Feste, the Jester, played by Eugene Gervasi, moves and gesticulates very well, though his throaty, stilted speech is perhaps affected. Marcellus Winston, as Orsino, the Duke of Illyria, mouths his lines in a monotone and seems insensible of what he is saying...
...World. Before he had a real world to play with, Winston Churchill created the toy world of "Laurania" in which a "dictator" is overthrown by a liberal revolution; then, as happened often enough later, the liberals find that they have set sinister forces in motion. Before they are suppressed, Laurania is rent by explosions, duels, gunshot and high-flown mayhem, all set forth in an absurdly magnificent style...