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Without Effort. One night last week, in Prades' Cathedral of St. Pierre, the Bishop of Perpignan welcomed the artists and the "musically select audience, all united here in the same spirit." Then as bald, spectacled Cellist Casals took his place in the transept, the entire audience rose with the orchestra in a quiet tribute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pleasure in Prades | 6/12/1950 | See Source »

Everybody agreed that the bird showed military dash throughout. After perching at an approximate parade rest itself for five minutes ("about 20 minutes," insisted Hughes later), it took off as the corps was dismissed, made a brief dive-bombing run on a bald-headed civilian in the grandstand, and then flapped away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Parade Rest | 6/12/1950 | See Source »

With a Little "S." But Taft and others were sure there were. Colorado's bald-domed Eugene Millikin thought he had flushed a booger out: there was no time limit to Point Four...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Texas Tom in the Bush | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

...Said bald-pated Golfer Crosby: "The real reason I came over was to get me a wig from the Labor government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rugged Roydt & Ancient | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

...would have happened to America in the turbulent 19303-and later , -if this minuscule handful of voters had gone the other way?" Admirers of F.D.R. who have as much" faith in the U.S. as Roosevelt had will feel that the nation would have survived. At times, Gunther's bald style fails him and his subject entirely: "Young Roosevelt was still at Harvard. Presently he found himself in love with Eleanor. He kept this passion a great secret, however; he did not even tell his roommate . . . Late in 1903 he asked her to marry him, and she at once accepted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Let's Wait | 6/5/1950 | See Source »

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