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Here was the old British dilemma: How to strengthen the concept of "Western community" without weakening the reality of Commonwealth? Auriol in a speech to Parliament said that the answer was a close "association of the military, economic and diplomatic policies ... of all those nations which . . . are ready to take part in the real organization of collective security...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Cordial Visit | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

...Although his Red Poppy ballet music is better known, this is probably the best work of 75-year-old Reinhold Gliere, dean of Russian composers (see above). Finished in 1911, it is based on the legend of the Paul Bunyan-like Russian folk hero, Ilya Murometz. Huge in concept, it sometimes sounds like such non-Russians as Sibelius or Bruckner. Performance and recording: good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Mar. 20, 1950 | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

...suddenly discovered that movies with a social theme pay. Films like "Gentleman's Agreement," "Lost Boundaries," "Pinky," "Crossfire," and many others have rapped racial and religious intolerance. The reason why the problem drama's trans-continental trip has taken 15 years is found chiefly in the moviemakers" ultra-conservative concept of public taste, as well as in their own intellectual immaturity and indifference. But now that they have fund that social evil means cash in the till, these Hollywood producers are all for exposing...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: FROM THE PIT | 3/17/1950 | See Source »

...reassessment, if the J.C.S. followed Sherman, and for that matter, Airman Vandenberg, would mean the end of the concept of the "balanced force"-at least insofar as it operated on the "a-pistol-for-Mole, a-pistol-for-Badger, a-pistol-for-Rat" three-way even split of the defense dollar. It would probably mean a bigger Air Force and a bigger Navy, a smaller share for the Army...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: According to Plan | 3/13/1950 | See Source »

...announcing the Young Progressives' action, President Lowell P. Beveridge, Jr. '52, stressed the fact that his group opposes the loyalty certificate on broader grounds than expressed in the joint resolution. He condemned the certificate on several grounds, especially the "guilt by association" concept which he said was basic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Progressives Rap Navy Certificate | 2/16/1950 | See Source »

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