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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...guilty! I am a sinner!" screamed fat-faced Ilse Koch to her jailers. In her frenzy-whether genuine or faked-she smashed the furniture in her cell and babbled about heaven, hell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Very Special Present | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...neglected science since many of the inhabitants are convinced that there is no other place. Nevertheless, in a cosmopolitan city like New York, New York, we should think that while the Times's educated readers might require Cairo, Illinois, Chicago, Illinois would be equivalent to Heaven, Universe. There is only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Geography Lesson | 12/25/1950 | See Source »

...Culprits? Many newspapers currycombed the woods for scapegoats. In the influential Emporia Gazette, William L. White angrily charged the war to an Administration plot to influence the elections by the "heaven-sent opportunity of Korea ... Until we are stronger ... we should try to cut to the bare minimum the number of wars we enter solely to win local American elections." The New York Herald Tribune blamed General MacArthur for a "colossal military blunder" and said it is "impossible to put confidence in the military capacity of a headquarters which has so gravely compounded blunder by confusion of facts and intelligence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Keep Your Shirt On | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...Heaven's Sake (20th Century-Fox] is a tasteless whimsy unworthy of Scripter-Director George (Miracle on 34th Street) Seaton, who bolted it together out of a deservedly unproduced play by Harry (Here Comes Mr. Jordan) Segall. It concerns two angels (Clifton Webb and Edmund Gwenn) who are sent on an earthly mission to inspire procreation by a selfishly childless theatrical couple (Joan Bennett and Robert Cummings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 18, 1950 | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

...screen. They do nothing to repair the picture's ingrained faults. As Director Seaton himself demonstrated in Miracle on 34th Street, the supernatural elements of a fantasy are best played off against the familiar realities of an everyday world. Instead, the coy hocus-pocus of For Heaven's Sake takes place in the never-never land of Hollywood farce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 18, 1950 | 12/18/1950 | See Source »

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