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With the advent of TV, most Senators have found the cameraless Senate chamber a poor place to make headlines. Most days, as a consequence, the Senate floor is about as exciting as a daytime soap opera. All the more dramatic, then, was the scene last week when two of the upper chamber's most celebrated dignitaries - both chairmen of highly important committees -squared off for a direct and bruising battle...
...Marlboro Music Festival, where Pianist Rudolf Serkin plays host to 85 musicians from around the world for the best sessions of chamber music on the summer circuit. The concerts, with such as Cellist Pablo Casals, are held in a 630-seat theater at Marlboro...
...bottom of the tank, its surface barely rippling. After the first stage had dropped away and the SIV B's engine was fired to insert it into orbit, the level of the liquid hydrogen could be seen dropping rapidly as fuel was consumed in the combustion chamber...
With its tank vents still spewing tiny jets of gas, the slowly accelerating SIV B was then put through a simulated engine restart. Valves at the bottom of the tank opened, allowing liquid hydrogen to flow into the combustion chamber. Clearly visible on TV, the dwindling fuel hugged the bottom of the tank, its surface calm...
...keys he touched. Previn studied classical music under Italian Composer-Conductor Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, did considerable moonlighting in Hollywood, "cheating every minute." With a friend, Composer Lukas Foss, he recorded all the four-hand piano music of Mozart. He wrote a symphony and a quantity of piano works and chamber music. He did the arrangements for several bestselling jazz albums. And he fared well as guest conductor of several symphonies...