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...paint a white line down the middle of the road to the Russian women's compound? Renoir turned his team of escapers into road measurers instead of painters. Escape from Colditz, A British film of the early fifties, had a scene in which two escapees stowed away on a dump truck only to be dumped later in the middle of their prison compound. You'll find that one in Elusive Corporal, too. Renoir even lifts a character from Grand Illusion--the affectionate German peasant woman...

Author: By Charles S. Whitman, | Title: The Elusive Corporal | 9/30/1963 | See Source »

When he got out of law school, Wallace could not afford to set up a law practice. He collected 1,000 coat hangers, sold them and his old clothes, lived on the meager proceeds until he got a job - driving a dump truck. He was still piloting the truck at 23, when he met a clerk in a dime store named Lurleen Burns, 16. They were married in May 1943 and now have four children...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Where the Stars Fall | 9/27/1963 | See Source »

...Sandbox, a short play which Albee wrote in memory of his grandmother, is a burlesque of the death ritual. Mommy and Daddy dump Grandma in a sandbox and await her death while a musician plays a guitar and a muscular young man performs calisthenics behind the sandbox. A sense of futility and emptiness pervades the play. We are made conscious of the play as an art form and the theater as a building: Mommy shouts into the wings at the musician, "You-out there! You can come in now"; and later, after an off-stage rumble puzzles Daddy, Mommy explains...

Author: By Alan JAY Mason, | Title: Two by Albee: A Personal Yowl | 7/16/1963 | See Source »

...arrested most of them peaceably and drove them to district stations in waiting school buses. But some demonstrators sat down on the ground and refused to budge; they were hauled off bodily. The white crowd of some 1,000 inside the park turned mean, and there were shouts of "Dump 'em in the bay," "Black nigger, white nigger," "Castrate 'em" and "Send 'em to the zoo." But the police, in firm control, prevented actual violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: March on Gwynn Oak Park | 7/12/1963 | See Source »

...State Chairman Robert Forsythe plained the dragmatic descent in the Yorker's populalarity: "It was the marriage. That -meant another home . . . YOU know, this guy quite a hero o to a lot of Peo Said California Republican Asse Leader Charleses Conrad: "When you married to a woman for years dump her a head later take I other woman v who has dump & lt; band, it's certainly going to effect." In Long Island, c Rockefeller territory, Republician governor John Chafee said, " there are small children of hers involved is extremely unfortunate." Added Kent Shearer, energetic Young Republican leader in Utah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: This President Thing | 6/14/1963 | See Source »

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