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...Canyon Passage (Walter Wanger-Universal). Feeling harried? Overworked? Jittery about the Bomb or the price of butter? Try Canyon Passage for quick, temporary relief. Unlike bridge, alcohol, the ponies and other popular forms of escape, this brilliantly engineered movie is iion-habit-forming and has no nagging aftereffects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Aug. 5, 1946 | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

...paint." Last week 57 examples of her kind of song went on view in Manhattan's Museum of Modern Art. Each one had the contrived spontaneity of music, and in each the melody of line and color meant more than the bones, blossoms, skyscrapers, barns, crosses and canyon walls she used for lyrics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Austere Stripper | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

Ferde Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite (NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini conducting; Victor, 8 sides). One of the maestro's favorites, much to the consternation of highbrows who wish he wouldn't bother. He gives it the works. Performance: excellent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, May 13, 1946 | 5/13/1946 | See Source »

Unlike most former British ambassadors, he made a manful effort to familiarize himself with every state in the union. He hunted coyotes in Oklahoma, stood on the rim of the Grand Canyon, and had his picture taken in a fireman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Good Man | 4/29/1946 | See Source »

...again in the midday glare, the candidate's black Cadillac sedan at its head. When the procession reached the end of the International Highway's hard surface, construction gangs served mezcal, drunk with maguey worm salt. Thereafter the road became a mule path that dipped into canyon beds, clung to mountainsides. The sun grew hotter, the dust thicker; passengers climbed out to lighten loads. In streams-shallow at the dry season-drivers parked to cool their tires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO,ARGENTINA: Backwoods Barnstormer | 4/29/1946 | See Source »

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