Word: cleaning
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...this invitingly gaudy material Composer Moore has wrought a clean, melodious score which succeeds in conveying strong period flavor without being condescendingly folksy. Its melodic high spots include Baby Doe's Willow Song, the stunning Silver Song (sung by Met Coloratura Dolores Wilson) and a moving choral, Lovely Evening. Sophisticated musically, the score nevertheless is marked by a clarity rare to the U.S. opera stage. "Most composers today seem to be writing under such influences as Schoenberg and Stravinsky," says Moore. "I tried to return to melody as the key to communication." Others will get a chance to decide...
...bulletin on the case. Half an hour later the tabloid's big second edition bannered the kidnaping on Page One, ran a full account inside. MacDonald promptly called the other morning papers to release them from their pledges. The News, for what it was worth, had scored a clean beat...
...Home laundry equipment that will automatically pick up, sort, clean, iron and fold the wash; cleaning machines that will wash, rinse and dry a kitchen floor in minutes...
...Drawing Prize ($400) : to Brazil's Aldemir Martins, 34, for his six clean-lined drawings, which included birds and human figures that won his prize in this year's São Paulo Bíenal...
Deliberate food adulteration is relatively easy to detect−watering of oysters and butter, injection of as much as a quart of water into fresh-killed turkeys just before freezing. The FDA concedes that there is no such thing as a perfectly clean food. But it is forever inching toward the impossible goal. Up to now, two pellets of rodent excrement in a pint of wheat have been permitted. This week a new and tougher rule went into effect: only one pellet per pint...