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...integrity of the cell is now lost, she noted, as man has invoked science to complete the disruption of nature's organic unity. Disintegration and chaos, disorder and eternal sorrow. We got up from our seats to leave Sanders a little stunned, not quite sure how she had gotten from Fenimore Cooper to the horror...

Author: By Mark L. Krupnick, | Title: Mary McCarthy | 11/29/1961 | See Source »

...sensible buckboard, and in the last line of the film the moviemakers wistfully express what millions of moviegoers will undoubtedly feel. As Big John strides resolutely into the sunset, the heroine (Ina Balin) calls after him: "Goodbye. We'll miss you. We've kind of gotten used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Wayneing of the West | 11/17/1961 | See Source »

...mean it wasn't too immediate. Finally, we started back on another nine, and I got another call. This one was by someone who didn't realize that I had had the thing. And by this time-I always had an uncertain temper-it had gotten completely out of control. One doctor said he had never seen me in such a state and that's the reason I had a heart attack. So I've never gotten angry again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Historical Notes: A Certain Satisfaction | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

Gary went on to become an authentic hero as a bomber pilot. Of his entire squadron, only half a dozen came out of the war alive. Admirable sentimentalist that he is, Gary prefers to believe that his mother took care of him. Regularly throughout the war, he had gotten letters from Mama, the one human being who could keep him going. But when he got back to Nice, a captain and the hero his mother had always said he would be, he learned that she had died of diabetes 3½ years before. But before her death, and knowing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: He Remembers Mama | 10/20/1961 | See Source »

...subcommittee report, Meany-inspired in its aim and its reasoning, was followed by a comment from the AFL's grand poobah himself: "In the last two or three years," Meany said of Randolph, "he's gotten close to these militant groups and he's given up cooperation for propaganda...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meany and the Unions | 10/19/1961 | See Source »

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