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...despair which would describe the situation as beyond salvation . . . Foremost, inevitably, in our thinking are the heroic people of Hungary. For centuries they have been a bastion of Christendom against the outer perils . . . Now again they have received the full brunt of a calculated fury and have written a matchless chapter in the annals of freedom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Bishops on the Crisis | 11/26/1956 | See Source »

Rocko double-parked his red Ferrari outside Briggs Hall the next afternoon. Tubeless, who had been waiting, ran out and embraced him, a dream in her black knit sheath and white suede greatcoat. Her wavy blond hair tangled silkily with his fingers as she crushed against him. Her matchless face was burning with anticipation...

Author: By David Royce, | Title: The Big Game: Some Faces In the Crowd | 11/23/1956 | See Source »

...Jersey's ex-Governor Charles Edison, son of matchless Inventor Thomas Alva Edison, took the wrappings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 19, 1955 | 12/19/1955 | See Source »

...opening stumble should be forgotten, however, in the torrent of big shows to come. The three networks are pouring more than $75 million into the next few months. The deluge will include some memorable repeats from other seasons: there will be, for example, another Peter Pan with the matchless Mary Martin and Cyril Ritchard. But there will also be new productions that ransack libraries, scoop in ballerinas, acrobats, actors, film and ideas from just about everywhere. Most favorites will be back. For the first time, the major Hollywood studios will be onstage or on cathode, shuffling for attention: after years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: $75 Million Package | 9/5/1955 | See Source »

...resistance, to thoughts of the spirit, the divine essence and meaning of seemingly scientifically-equationed existences as undergraduates of THE Massachusetts Institute of Technology, is here resolved. and what's more--by mere architecture. Students need not even enter the "pearly gates" for inspiration; simply by gazing upon this matchless expression of modernity such divine phrases as "Oh my God!" and "Well I'll be damned!" will rise to their inspirited lips...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROBOT CHAPEL | 4/26/1955 | See Source »

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