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...applause card-that isn't show business. You aren't a success in show business until you do something that makes the people dig down in their pants pockets and buy a ticket." Last week so many people were digging down for tickets to his rollicking smash hit musical that Music Man Willson was a victim of his own success, had to watch one performance from standing room in the rear of the theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Dec. 30, 1957 | 12/30/1957 | See Source »

Young King Hussein of Jordan, who had the guts to rear up on his hind legs and smash his enemies, saving his country and his throne. Courage is one of the most needed attributes in the world today...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 16, 1957 | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

Long-range missiles, he said, gave the Soviet Union the ability to smash any aggressor anywhere under any condition. He also stated that the West is forcing the Soviet Union to increase its defense capacity by plotting provocations and a new world...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: Faubus Demands Negroes Leave Racially Integrated Central High; ICBM Called 'Decisive' for War | 11/18/1957 | See Source »

...like valentines, and I don't blame the public for not liking them." The speaker, whose signature is simply "Marx," is as masculine as a powderpuff. Marcia Marx Bennett, 26, is a wife, mother-and a good painter. Last week the pretty blonde from Newark had a smash hit show at Mexico City's Institute Nacional de Bellas Artes, the first American woman painter and the second American ever invited to hold a one-artist show there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Les Girls | 11/11/1957 | See Source »

Thanks to those bases and to a superior nuclear arsenal, the U.S. has always before been in a position to inflict what NATO's General Lauris Norstad once called "absolute" destruction on Russia. This capacity-the ability to smash Russia from close up and hence to destroy her more thoroughly than she could hope to destroy the U.S.-has been the ultimate deterrent to Russian military adventures. If the day of an ICBM standoff and of equal capacity for destruction is now dawning, new force will be given to Stalin's dictum to Roosevelt at Yalta: "Neither...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLD WAR: The Beeper's Message | 10/21/1957 | See Source »

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