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Technical progress and fashion fads can lead to baldness in both men and women, reports London's erudite medical journal, the Lancet. One sure cause is a certain type of nylon hairbrush, and it took keen detective work by London Dermatologist Agnes Savill to find this out. A man...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Violence to the Scalp | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

Goldilocks has a professional air, from the period brightness of the Peter Larkin sets and Castillo costumes to the sound showmanship-hers all energy, his all ease -of Elaine Stritch and Don Ameche. Dancer Pat Stanley is piquant, and the best of Agnes de Mille's dances and ballets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Oct. 20, 1958 | 10/20/1958 | See Source »

Except for the ballet music (arranged by Laurence Rosenthal), Leroy Anderson's score is of a piece with the book. Thus the low quality of the singing does not matter as much as it might. Those of the lyrics (by the Kerrs and Joan Ford) which were audible in the...

Author: By Julius Novick, | Title: Goldilocks | 9/26/1958 | See Source »

On becoming O'Neill's wife (as she did soon afterwards), Agnes automatically became his leading lady as well. Their joint act swung endlessly between tragical melodrama and slapstick farce, was happiest and steadiest whenever they left Greenwich Village behind and settled in Provincetown or New Jersey. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tale of Two Masks | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

He doted on physical and mental "setting-up" exercises, excluding from his mind any "idea or discovery of science" that might shake his personal conception of life ("His index was as rigorous as that of the Catholic Church"). In his sober and industrious periods, the mere thought of drink terrified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tale of Two Masks | 8/18/1958 | See Source »

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