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...unique chance to assess those increasingly less mysterious Russians. It was a chance for the Russians themselves to come out into the sunlight: the world, as well as the Russians, gained by that. And it was a time of reading of intentions. The reading was optimistic. "There ain't going to be any war," proclaimed British Foreign Secretary Harold Macmillan, arriving home. "A new era," said Russia's Bulganin. "There is evidence of new friendship in the world," said Eisenhower...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BIG FOUR: Reading: Optimistic | 8/1/1955 | See Source »

...greatest gusher Americans had ever seen. Men saddled their horses and rode off, shouting: "Oil, oil on the hill." As one of the men passed 38-year-old Pattillo Higgins, he reined in, yelled: "People are saying you're the wisest man on earth. Hell, ain't you surprised?" "Not exactly." replied Higgins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OIL: Hero of Spindletop | 6/20/1955 | See Source »

Said Roy Campanella with admirable restraint: "I ain't saying no more about it. O'Malley's my lawyer, but I hope he don't charge me 10,000 bucks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Double Trouble | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

...gropingly expressed by one character when he says: "So you see, dogs like us, we ain't such dogs as we think...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: TV in Print | 4/25/1955 | See Source »

...evening plate of spaghetti after a hard day in Mr. Otari's butcher shop, "why don't you go to the Stardust Ballroom [tonight]?" Marty (Ernest Borgnine) tries to look unconcerned. "Ma, when you gonna give up? You got a bachelor on your hands. I ain't never gonna get married." But his mother (Esther Minciotti) can't let well enough alone, and finally Marty bursts out bitterly, "Whatever it is that women like, I ain't got it . . . I'm a fat little man, a fat ugly man . . . All that ever happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 18, 1955 | 4/18/1955 | See Source »

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