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Word: boehm (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Died. Edward Boehm, 56, wildlife sculptor whose exquisite porcelain birds grace museums and galleries around the world, including the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, to which he donated a 90-piece collection worth $104,000; in Trenton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 7, 1969 | 2/7/1969 | See Source »

...Precedent. Within those limits, the production had its virtues. Aided by Karl Boehm's lively and sensitive conducting, Wolfgang gave intimate poignancy to the often-slighted scene in which the knight, Von Stolzing. works out his song for the mastersinger's competition. At the end, Wolfgang toned down the eulogy to German art by the cobbler, Hans Sachs (at which German audiences used to rise reverently to their feet), and closed the opera on Sachs's more characteristic note of skepticism and resignation: "Folly, all is folly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Looking Forward Backward | 8/2/1968 | See Source »

...that isn't daunting enough, a glance back over the record of previous directors would sober the most sanguine candidate. In 1964, Herbert von Karajan quit in a huff over "bureaucratic interference." Karl Boehm was virtually booed out of the job in 1956. The strain of it all gave Herbert Strohm a nervous breakdown in 1941. As fine a conductor as Felix Weingartner lasted only 20 months in 1935-36-and that was his second fling at the job. Even the demonic Gustav Mahler, who gave the house a decade of discipline and creativity from 1897 to 1907, left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Resistance Movement | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

...many states, probate judges appoint favored lawyers to help executors appraise estates for taxes. Appraisers' fees come out of the estate, and are often based on the size of the estate as the appraisers calculate it. As to how appraisers get their jobs, Detroit Probate Judge Ernest C. Boehm could hardly be franker: "Naturally I select men who have helped me in my campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Trusts & Estates: The Art of Avoiding Probate | 7/8/1966 | See Source »

...Your flute story [March 11] was excellent. Boehm would be thrilled to learn that 70.000 flutes were made in the U.S. last year by a dozen makers. An additional 15,000 were imported...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 25, 1966 | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

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