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Would the U.S. people stick to their course? The opinion of a visitor may be more pertinent than the guess of a native. This week, in the New York Times maga zine, Barbara Ward, foreign editor of London's Economist, who had made two trips to the U.S. in 1947, wrote: "I believe that the American people-the only people in the world who thought of an ideal first and then built a state around it-will prove in the long run happier, freer, and more creative when they carry that ideal of a free society out into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: The Year of Decision | 1/5/1948 | See Source »

Various pieces of experiment drama, William Shakespeare's "The Tempest," and "Troilus and Cressida," as well as Shaw's "Major Barbara" were attacked, defended and finally thrown out in favor of an experimental interpretation of "Hamlet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hamlet's Wins HTW Assent As Next Show | 12/19/1947 | See Source »

...Miss Barbara Bennett, regional director of Communist youth activities, stated that the document came from "Party members at Harvard," who have been issuing publications "for many, many years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flier of Harvard Communist 'Branch' Spawns Confusion | 12/18/1947 | See Source »

...William S. Paley, millionaire president of Columbia Broadcasting Co., by his marriage to Registerite Barbara Gushing Mortimer, one of the three beautiful daughters of Boston's late great surgeon, Harvey Gushing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In & Out | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...faith in humanity, which many people may find hard to take, is personified agreeably in Barbara Bel Geddes, who is convincingly charming and pure in her film debut. The thorn in the side of Fonda and Bel Geddes's true love, velvet-smooth Vincent Price, complicates the plot by trying to seduce the girl and torture Fonda with an induced inferiority complex. For you see, he is but a working man, who little understands the complicated nature of woman. It takes a while, but Fonda finally realizes that the ladies are as simple as he had thought, and that everyone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

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