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...trying to answer these questions, Author Warren clutters up the story and gives it a bogus air by putting long-winded rationalizations into Jefferson's mouth. Southern violence has always had a heady appeal for Warren, and villainous hotheads seem to have some lien on his sympathies. Even in All the King's Men, the Huey Long-like Willie Stark was perhaps handled with too much solicitude. Now, in Brother to Dragons, Lilburn's crime is so hedged in by sympathy that it sometimes seems as if poor George should have been proud to be dismembered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dark & Bloody Ground | 8/24/1953 | See Source »

...Manhattan, the Government slapped a tax lien against Frank Sinatra for $109,997 m back income taxes. Said the Crooner in Hollywood: "The legalistics involved are beyond my comprehension...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 30, 1953 | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

...printing presses rumbled their accompaniment. From Vice Minister of Health Fu Lien-chang came a long eulogy of Soviet medicine; from Feminist Teng Yingchao (wife of Premier Chou Enlai), a brochure extolling Soviet standards in marriage and personal relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Love, Love, Love | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

...acre, Long Island estate at Muttontown, N.Y., which ex-King Zog of Albania bought last year-at a reported price varying between "a bucket of diamonds" and $105,000-but never occupied, is on the market again. Nassau County advertised its sale on the tax arrears list. The tax lien...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 17, 1952 | 11/17/1952 | See Source »

...early betting lien has the Tigers as 19-point favorites. The main reason for this is the solid Princeton defense. As a team, the Tigers are second defensively in the League, and the Crimson is fourth. The Tigers have yielded 219.2 yards per game and only 32 points in its six contests: the Crimson has given up 257.8 yards per game and 88 points in its six outings...

Author: By Ronald P. Kriss, | Title: Tigers Forced to Rebuild Backfield; Boast Tight Defense, Veteran Line | 11/7/1952 | See Source »

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