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Last week few U.S. citizens got through the week without hearing the melody of Sergei Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2 at least once. Seven recordings of a sugared-to-taste version called Full Moon and Empty Arms were steady jukebox nickel-pullers. The theme was played more or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Rash of Rachmaninoff | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

He and his muggs, legmen and copy-deskers alike, soon made Variety the richest word-coining mint of the century, to the bafflement of laymen and the delight of language fans like H. L. Mencken and G. B. Shaw. Some of its headlines (such as its 1929 crash flash, WALL...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Muggs' Birthday | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

Good, grey Queen Mary was not exactly gadding about, but she was certainly getting around for her 78 years. Seven times in a few weeks her familiar figure swept statuesquely into London theaters and cinemas. Last week she had been back to see that old musical standby, Merrie England, as...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Mary Regina | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

Bronze Sparrows. A few cinemas were still open, showing prewar love stories. Shows began at 10 a.m. Queues of escape-hungry Japanese formed at dawn.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Modan City | 9/17/1945 | See Source »

Homebody. In Capetown, Union of South Africa, H. M. Ebrahim fathered his 29th child, commented: " It is a mistake for European people to spend so many evenings at cinemas."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Aug. 20, 1945 | 8/20/1945 | See Source »

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