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...peasant's wide-brimmed straw hat, took the court sloshing through mud and drenching rain to the hilltop of the U.S. Army firing range where Girard shot a Japanese woman in the back and killed her while she was scavenging for scrap metal (TIME, May 27 et seq.). Meticulously the judge puttered about, asking questions, probing into the testimony, checking visibility and distances...
...newly elected Mr. Proxmire: even considering the Morses et al. in our Congress, rarely have we of the U.S. had the distinction of having one so obviously confused represent us. The appalling fact is that citizens can elect such an individual...
...gave Canada (pop. 16.5 million) a great say in Western affairs; e.g., the U.N.'s Middle East police force was a result of a Pearson resolution. His only serious political trouble occurred at home, when he was charged, after the suicide of Diplomat Herbert Norman (TIME, April 15 et seq.), with covering up Norman's Communist connections-a factor in the Liberals' electoral defeat. Mike Pearson is a proven vote getter in his own riding, is better known than any other Liberal except St. Laurent. He should easily capture the leadership at the Liberal convention at year...
Impresario Russell was never again so well off. The public was provincial: once, after a performance of Pelleas et Melisande, a crowd demanded refunds because it had expected a double feature such as Pagliacci and Cavalleria Rusticana. The company had its share of low-comedy disasters : one performance of an extravaganza titled The Garden of Allah was broken up by the terrified screech of a diva whose bare back was being licked by a camel imported for the production. Most important, Impresario Russell had a way of juggling his bookkeeping and pressing his stars for salary kickbacks. After its fifth...
Congratulations on your excellent article, "The House That Krupp Rebuilt" [Aug. 19]. Alfried Krupp et al. are a tribute not to German ingenuity but to Allied stupidity. There is little doubt that the Western powers, led by the U.S., will reinstate the entire Krupp empire...