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...second round, Charles went down under two looping rights and a left. In the $40 ringside seats at Yankee Stadium, the well-heeled fight mob howled for blood. "Don't kill him so quick. Rocky," begged an ex-pug, his fists doubled. "Cut him up first!" Charles was up at the count of two. With some of his old. dancing skill, the ex-champion rode out the round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: No One to Hurt Him | 9/27/1954 | See Source »

There's an Oh, such a mob of microbes making a park...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Great Ear-Wiggler | 9/13/1954 | See Source »

...Balcon has created at Baling Studios, a J. Arthur Rank affiliate just outside London, a comedy factory that puts out more and better humor than any place since Hollywood in the silent days. In such marvelously handwrought hilarities as Tight Little Island, Kind Hearts and Coronets, The Lavender Hill Mob, and The Titfield Thunderbolt, the Baling people have created, for the first time, an inimitably English screen style: "the little comedy." (Ealing's three Alec Guinness comedies alone have probably grossed about $2,250,000 in U.S. theaters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 13, 1954 | 9/13/1954 | See Source »

...Reds for years, though never permitting them to operate as a legal party. By week's end the new regime had arrested 100 Communist leaders, and Red-led violence in Rio appeared to be under control, even though two more had been killed and scores wounded in a mob assault on the Air Ministry. In São Paulo authorities announced that they would prosecute the Communist-controlled newspaper Noticias de Hoje for inciting attacks on U.S. company offices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Week of Rioting | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

...oldtimers gave the new arrival a double-edged welcome. In full-page ads, Macy's hospitably showed an opening-day mob scene in front of the new Ohrbach's façade, then slyly suggested: "If you live through this, you're ready for Macy's." When spry old (69) Founder Nathan M. Ohrbach (rhymes with floor tack) unlocked the plate-glass doors, he barely got out of the way in time before the mob rushed in. By closing, 100,000 people had jammed into the new store, spent more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: High Fashion at Low Prices | 9/6/1954 | See Source »

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