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...century, the French nation has taken more eagerly and seriously to organ composition than any other in the world. Mrs. Pardue consequently performed four recent works. Improvisatoy bombast characterizes the Hymne d'actions de graces by the blind organist Jean Langlais. Messaien's fine Banquet celeste, though an early work, bears the clear stamp of its composer, who has refused to adhere to any "school." It is seraphic, and mystically inconclusive. Jehan Alain's lucid Phrygian Ballade and familiar Litanies point up the great loss we suffered when this young composer was tragically killed in World...

Author: By C. T., | Title: Music: Dyer-Bennet, and Lois Pardue | 7/9/1959 | See Source »

...flowers, and at least one made out of cake. At Magenta, De Gaulle inspected the 4th Regiment of the plumed Italian Bersaglieri, whose predecessors fought there a century ago. Near Solferino, he and President Gronchi lunched at a villa where Napeleon III and Victor Emmanuel gloated over a victory banquet that had been set for the Emperor of Austria, who never got around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Latin Brothers | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

Small-Holder Protest. Outside the Cabinet, Castro fought for his law with threats, cajolery and left-wing bombast. "Land reform will not be stopped even if the sky rains spikes," he angrily told the National Newsmen's Association. In the Havana Hilton's glittering banquet room, he pleaded with 1,000 lawyers, once the main supporters of his rebellion but now disturbed and doubtful: "Revolution implies change. An immense majority of the people lack bread." The next night he blustered over TV: "If at some time it is necessary to apply revolutionary justice anew, we will defend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Cabinet Split | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

Bach aims to circle the world soon and check up on his proteges. Last week, as scores of them descended on Los Angeles for a banquet in his honor and messages poured in from others, Teacher Bach had a thought. "I might even get a job from one of them," he mused as his spectacles slid down his nose. "You never know what those monkeys are going...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Teacher with a Camera | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

...Bill. In Fort Lauderdale, Fla., while holding their annual convention at the Galt Ocean Mile Hotel, the 200 members of the Florida Chapter of Alcoholics Anonymous consumed 449 gallons of coffee in three days, polished off another 35 gallons at a single banquet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 15, 1959 | 6/15/1959 | See Source »

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