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When Tobacco Road closed its seven year New York run, it was playing to capacity. The present revival makes me wonder how the original lasted a month. Starring John J. Martin as Jeeter Lester, this production shows how an amusing book can fail to balance incompetent performances by mediocre actors...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Tobacco Road | 2/27/1953 | See Source »

...Lester Pearson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs,INTERNATIONAL & FOREIGN,OBIT: Ring In the New | 2/23/1953 | See Source »

...matters of Far Eastern policy, Canada's External Affairs Minister Lester Pearson tends to see eye to eye with Britain's Anthony Eden and India's Jawaharlal Nehru. But last week, when both Eden and Nehru criticized the U.S. decision to end the Seventh Fleet patrol off Formosa (see INTERNATIONAL), Pearson cautiously parted company with them. Rising in Parliament, he said: "[The] statement by President Eisenhower . . . contained much that was wise and heartening to us all ... Canadians know President Eisenhower well . . . and have full confidence ... in his peaceful and constructive purposes. And I am convinced that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: China Policy | 2/16/1953 | See Source »

Crimson performers include Jan Jersten and Steve Chandier in the foil. Harry Ziel and Bob McConaughy in the saber, and Walton Rawis, George McNair, Lester Scherer, Paul Ferand, and Phil Erard in the epee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Fencers Meet Army In Opening Match of Season | 2/7/1953 | See Source »

...Times walked, eyes open, into a trap, well described last Oct. 4 by the In-national Press Institute, founded by the Times's Sunday Editor Lester Markel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Loaded-Answer Man | 1/5/1953 | See Source »

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