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THE BORMANN LETTERS, edited by H. R. Trevor-Roper (200 pp.; British Book Centre; $3.75), a selection from correspondence between Hitler's mysterious "Brown Eminence" and his wife, is a fascinating document of the dreadful Nazi Utopia. They demonstrate with many expressions of endearment ("My dearest Mummy-Girl") that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Liberty & Horror | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

Howe considered Judge Harold A. Medina of New York, who presided at the lengthy Communist trials two years ago and who has been mentioned as a successor to Jackson, "a dreadful choice." Zechariah Chafee, Jr., University Professor, agreed. "I would certainly be disappointed if Medina was selected."

Author: By John J. Iselin, | Title: Law Professors Suggest Successors for Jackson | 11/8/1954 | See Source »

How to Lick Bad Habits. In 1837 the young Queen Victoria ascended the throne, and the aging Whig skeptic was handed the unusual task of explaining the basic principles of faith and politics to an innocent girl. The young Queen all but fell in love with him. "Dear Lord M...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Whigs in Clover | 10/11/1954 | See Source »

Three weeks in office had given President João Café Filho the inside details he needed to judge Brazil's economic plight. Last week, in an emotion-choked broadcast over all the country's radio stations, he laid the somber facts on the line. Brazil is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: R--Austerity | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

How to Pick Them. Nine out of ten people who buy reproductions may know or care little about art. They may be housewives in search of a sunset to hang over a mauve sofa and a painted bouquet to match the floral drapes in the guest room, or decorators trying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: THANKS TO REPRODUCTION | 9/20/1954 | See Source »

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