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...such unworldliness. "Soon," he said, "the Senator will disclaim any knowledge or interest in many activities in which many people engage, and he will then stand in an exalted sort of position and we will all have to act like disciples of Father Divine." Millikin made a tiny bow at Douglas. "Good Father, please spare us from that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Author & the Crocodile | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

...began when a freshman, returning to the Yard from a Dunster House interview, passed Feeney and two of his female followers on the Feeney side of Bow St., and said loud enough for them to hear, "Wouldn't it be fun to throw a rock through Mr. Feeney's window...

Author: By L. THOMAS Linden, | Title: Feeney, Students Come to Near Riot | 4/2/1954 | See Source »

...White's approximate recipe for tranquillity: a light batter of equal parts of Brahms and Saint-Saëns, seasoned with a pinch of Ravel. The audience gave Elegy rather tranquil applause, but roused to give Composer White himself a hearty burst when he appeared to take a bow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Domestic Tranquillity | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

...that's against The Yellow Horde. On the other hand, this is indeed shallow praise, since the most trivial of European powers can spot the Yellow Horde both nefarious cunning and staggering odds, and still win handily. If the European power happens to be a troop of English bow-men who took a wrong turn at Vienna on the way to a Crusade, the slaughter is appalling. Studios have teetered on the rim of bankruptcy hiring enough extras to present realistically the number of Orientals slain under these circumstances...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Winner Take All | 3/20/1954 | See Source »

Cambridge police yesterday climbed up elaborate scaffolding to prevent Hollywood producer Spires Skouras from removing tiles from the roof of the Lampeon building, on Bow St. Skouras was expressing his objection to the selection of his CinemaScope production. "The Robe," as number one on the Bow St. publication's list of the "ten worst movies at the year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poon Criticism Provokes Attack | 3/12/1954 | See Source »

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