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White-bearded André Berillon, backed by the 41 textbooks on hypnosis and psychotherapy which he has written in his 87 years, offered a panacea by hypnosis. Known as the Doctor of Fear because of his pervasive pessimism, Berillon sat hunched in his eerie consulting room, a tight, dusty black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: In a High Wind | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

Man's Hope cannot by any stretch of the imagination be described as entertainment. It is old (1938) and foreign-language (Spanish, with English titles). Its subject, the Spanish Civil War, has always aroused in the U.S. too little general interest or too much special controversy. It is Leftist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 3, 1947 | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

Gold in Streaks. But not all Nahanni legend was nonsense. Even from the air, the valley seems a lonely and lovely place amid the jagged escarpments (see cut). The University of Alberta's exploring Professor Alan E. Cameron, who entered the valley in 1936, explained the mild climate; chinooks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: NORTHWEST TERRITORIES: Home of Devils? | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

Five hours after the crash the plane radioed its position. Search planes of the U.S., France, Italy and Britain took off in the teeth of a howling blizzard. At the end of the second day, a faint message from the survivors was heard in Grenoble: "It is urgent. We want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: Fine Time in the Alps | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

Based on fact, The Overlanders is a hard-riding yarn about a drover who refused to shoot 1,000 head of cattle, decided to "overland" them across 1,600 miles of forbidding mountains and desert. The storytelling, acting and incidental romancing are not quite up to Hollywood Standards. But the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Dec. 2, 1946 | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

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