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December in Boston--Santa Clauses outnumber policemen, and Santa Claus sees nearly every citizen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christmas Season in Boston | 12/16/1960 | See Source »

...most ominous of many threats to the spirit of Christmas this year is a song manufacturer named Johnny Marks, president of an outfit known as St. Nicholas Music, Inc. In Christmases past, Marks has filled the holiday air with numbers like When Santa Claus Gets Your Letter, I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day and Everyone's a Child at Christmas. His most enduring creation is Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, which after twelve seasons and a sale of close to 30 million copies is this year enshrined in no fewer than 25 new recordings by Paul Anka, Ella...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Christmas Rock | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

Period of Adjustment. Trading claws for Santa Claus, Broadway's master of violence, Tennessee Williams, has written a comedy-lecture on how to stay married, which is superficial, dexterous and lively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Dec. 12, 1960 | 12/12/1960 | See Source »

...Tennessee Williams' new play, Period of Adjustment: There is a sense of Williams propelling himself too far in the opposite direction, to trading claws for Santa Claus. See THEATER, New Play on Broadway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 21, 1960 | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

...flat. Again, there is even here too much sex, or needless talk about it, at times on the commercial rather than compulsive side. And there is too strained a dual happy ending, a sense of Williams propelling himself too far in the opposite direction, trading claws for Santa Claus. Moderating his pessimism could greatly bulwark his power; but virtually shedding it is quite something else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play on Broadway, Nov. 21, 1960 | 11/21/1960 | See Source »

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