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...opera turned out to be a sort of musical and dramatic palindrome.* Called Hin und zurück ("There and back"), it walked up to a tragic climax, then backed away from it like an ambassador in a throne room. Its hero comes home on his wife's birthday, gives her a present, discovers a letter from her lover, pulls a pistol, shoots her. While two ambulance surgeons carry out the body, he moans that life means nothing more to him, gulps a cup of tea and jumps out the window...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Palindrome Opera | 4/3/1939 | See Source »

...Good Good 4 18 Lancaster, N.H. Good Good --10 17 Lincoln, N.H. Good Good --2 21 Littleton, N.H. Good Good --2 20 Monad. Reg., N.H. Good Good 12 20 N'wf'nd Reg., N.H. Good Good 12 10 No. Conway, N.H. Good Good 0 19 No. W'dst'ck, N.H. Good Good --2 26 Pink'm Ntch, N.H. Good Good --6 27 Plymouth, N.H. Good Good --6 27 Stowe, Vt. Good Good --8 10 Sun'pee Reg., N.H. Good Good 4 12 Tam. Region, N.H. Good Good 20 22 Warren, N.H. Good Good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New England Ski Conditions Are Fine | 1/7/1938 | See Source »

...noncommercial) programs. It will take another $51,000,000 to pay the vaudeville, theatrical and cinema talent which this year will pump commercial entertainment through the 26,000,000 loudspeakers of the land. This opulent wedding of Big Business and Show Business will thus beget a lively brood of ck ,vns and crooners, ingenues and instrumentalists, mimes and maestros who serve as U. S. Industry's most spectacular sales crew. It had taken a summer of wangling and finegling between talent agents, time salesmen, admen and sponsors to line up the 1936-37 radio'season, which by last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Free Show | 8/31/1936 | See Source »

TIME did not mean to imply that the potato soup & whipped cream with which Chancellor Dollfuss bulwarked himself after a night of fasting & prayer was his usual breakfast. It is his favorite dish. On milder mornings he takes a standard Wiener Frühstück-coffee with whipped cream, crescent rolls (Kipfel), jam, one boiled egg.-ED. Ethical Bacardi Sirs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 23, 1933 | 10/23/1933 | See Source »

...approaching Producer Fox with the Peace Ship plan which she also took to Henry Ford.* Died. Reinhold Tiling, 37, German rocket plane experimenter; of injuries suffered when a rocket he was charging with liquid explosive blew up in his laboratory, killing one assistant, wounding another; at Osnabrück, Germany. Died. Charles Hamilton Sabin, 65. board chairman of Manhattan's Guaranty Trust Co., director of 23 corporations, treasurer of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment, longtime president of the Boys' Club of New York, husband of smart, vivacious Repealist Pauline Morton Sabin; of cerebral hemorrhage, after long illness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 23, 1933 | 10/23/1933 | See Source »

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