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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...finds "deep, rich, untouched." But he had played so long himself that no cabaret was still open, and he settled for a Turkish meal of goat cheese, pilaf and kuzu firin (roast lamb). Too soon, it was time to head for the airport and a performance in Salonika, Greece. Among the concerts still ahead on the Philharmonic's world tour: 18 in Russia, five in Poland and Yugoslavia. By the time it returns in October, the Philharmonic will have seen ten weeks of touring, played 29 cities in 17 countries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: On the Road | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

...laymen more strict in their religious beliefs than their own ministers? Among U.S. Methodists they are, according to a survey conducted by University of Illinois Professor David E. Lindstrom and released by the Methodist Division of National Missions. Almost all ministers and laymen reported their belief in such basic tenets as the fatherhood of God, the resurrection of Jesus Christ, God's revelation as the Trinity. After that, the differences start cropping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Beliefs & Actions | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

...sector of the market showed the need for adjustment more than the electronics stocks. They have risen more than four times as much as the market as a whole since January 1958 (see chart), have outpaced every other stock group. The average ratio of price to earnings among electronics stocks is more than 25 to 1, and some have been selling at up to 100 times earnings. Fairchild Camera soared from 91½ in April to 205 within three months, before dropping back to 142¾, where it is still at 50 times earnings; Texas Instruments has risen from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Down to Earth | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

...AMONG the celebrated breed of risk capitalists who push out the frontiers of U.S. industry, probably the most daring and successful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Space-Age Risk Capitalist | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

...half-illiterate old man, a skirt chaser and Homeric hell raiser in his bachelorhood, experiences a blinding illumination and begins to sound as if he had attended one of Author Warren's courses at Yale. Isaac himself realizes that he is damned to well-paid corruption among the sunless sinners of the communications industry; he never really reached Jasper, invented all the supposed messages from the dying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Shadow & Substance | 8/24/1959 | See Source »

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