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Then Sukarno stepped boldly into the breach he himself had opened. As Djakarta's sunset gun heralded an end to the day's fasting for the Moslem Ramadan, Sukarno summoned 69 leading Indonesian politicians and 60 of his top-ranking military leaders through a driving tropical downpour to the vaulted, marble-floored State Palace. In one bank of chairs on one side of the hall sat the civilian politicians of all persuasions. Facing them across a space of 20 feet sat the military men-who are, to a man, disturbed by the politicians' bickering. With a proper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDONESIA: Man in Charge | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

...Rainmaker. Forecast: sunny comedy, with spells of metaphysical drizzle (Burt Lancaster), occasional electric storms (Katharine Hepburn), romantic sunset (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Apr. 8, 1957 | 4/8/1957 | See Source »

...Rainmaker. Forecast: sunny comedy, with spells of metaphysical drizzle (Burt Lancaster), occasional electric storms (Katharine Hepburn), romantic sunset (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Apr. 1, 1957 | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

...Kennedy, Brewster admitted that on occasion he had helped himself to union funds to pay for personal expenses, specifically for the transportation, and "possibly" for the lodging, of a jockey and a trainer employed by his stables (Brewster's colt, Alderman, won Hollywood Park's $50,000 Sunset Handicap in 1951). But, Brewster insisted, he intended all the while to pay the union back-still does. The trouble is that he does not really know how much he owes, since-Brewster said-a janitor had mistaken the Western Conference's pre-1954 records for trash (Brewster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Gone with the Trash | 3/25/1957 | See Source »

...Rainmaker. Forecast: sunny comedy, with spells of metaphysical drizzle (Burt Lancaster), occasional electric storms (Katharine Hepburn), romantic sunset (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Mar. 25, 1957 | 3/25/1957 | See Source »

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