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Seventh: This will surprise people, especially those by the Paul Richards Ethic, but Baltimore Orioles aren't going where this year. The boy- pitchers are something less sure bets, and Skinny Brow getting old. Jim Gentile may time his late-season fade- last fast full, and Mary Breeding simply not a good second-base Shortstop Ron Hansen hit above his head last year, not likely to do as well. Robinson is the one solid in the lineup; the outfield is and catcher Gus Triandos good as he used to be, which so hot anyhow. Some day will have its time...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Zorro To Lead Twins To A.L. Flag | 4/21/1961 | See Source »

...embracing non-conformity, he said, Americans must beware of a "high-brow conformity" producing individuals who claim: "I'm a real flesh-and-blood non-conforming individualists just like everybody else...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Viereck Praises Creativity, Cites Peril of Conformity | 3/25/1961 | See Source »

Most major playwrights leave an unmistakable identifying mark on their work. It may be smaller than theme or plot or character; often it is apt to be a recurring vignette, a typical moment. In Greek tragedy, that moment is the hero smiting his brow, discovering a new wrinkle in Fate's design. The Shakespearean moment, in the tragedies, is the restoration of order after individual or civil turmoil; in the comedies, it is the lover's mistaken identity. In Ibsen, it is self-doubt besetting the stolid bourgeois; in Strindberg, it is a shrill cry of female hysteria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Black Comedy | 3/17/1961 | See Source »

Kennedy may need a dip now and then, for by the end of the second week something new had been added to the boyish Kennedy look: a brow that wore deep furrows oftener than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: New Folks at Home | 2/10/1961 | See Source »

...hunk of tenor now singing.* In his Met debut he demonstrated that he also has a voice. Somewhat tight at the beginning of the evening, it loosened up and reached explosive power as the acts rolled on. If Corelli proved to be a limited actor of the smite-the-brow school, he also promised to put some of the old Pinza-appeal back into opera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Skylark & Golden Calves | 2/3/1961 | See Source »

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