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Brimstone. Charles Tobey, the seriously Christian Senator from New Hampshire, gazed, upon Sheriff Clancy as if he had just confessed to correspondence with the devil. "Have you upheld the law as against gambling?" the Senator boomed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The King Meets a Christian | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

Sure As Fate (Tues. 8 p.m., CBS). Judith Evelyn in The Devil Takes a Bride...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Feb. 5, 1951 | 2/5/1951 | See Source »

While she is there, the Devil, a traditional puppet character now togged out as an American spy, enters and attempts to lure Stalin away from his peacemaking. The Devil is promptly killed. Shortly thereafter, Death himself arrives to inform Stalin that his time is up. "Oh no," pleads Stalin, "I am so busy, I have to work for peace!" Impressed, Death exits gracefully and leaves Stalin master of the scene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Pity the Puppets | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

...budget western, is a culturally aspiring town without indoor plumbing, Nieman-Marcus or much law & order. It makes a backdrop for a story about ex-Confederate Colonel Gary Cooper's revenge against the carpetbaggers (Raymond Massey, Steve Cochran) who razed his Georgia home and are busily raising the devil in Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 22, 1951 | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

...accusing) editorial claims that winning football teams that are 'bought' don't mean very much. Just now in the devil does he think games are won? With students...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 1/19/1951 | See Source »

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