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...greatness of Bach has been recognized for more than a century. But in all likelihood no prior age has better appreciated the true nature of his gifts. Musicologists have brought his works into clearer focus by editing his scores and clarifying their historic and esthetic background. Today's performers, heirs to the Baroque revival of recent decades, have a better sense of 18th century style, and instinctively reject the romantic excesses of the past. The advent of the LP has created a vast new audience for Bach, as it has for other composers; but Bach is a special beneficiary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Composer for All Seasons (But Especially for Christmas) | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

...years and cost several hundred million dollars. By waiting for a successful design to be developed by industry, the Pentagon will be able to spread the costs over the two-year period without committing itself to any one company for production. By 1970, when U.S. intelligence may have a clearer picture of future Soviet defense plans, a decision to go ahead with full development and procurement could be made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Defense: On with the Manned Bomber | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...which had resisted the very idea of a merger. That done, Gulf & Western promptly showed that its policy can change along with the prize. Last week the company was involved in a struggle to acquire Sinclair Oil, which vowed to "vigorously oppose" the move and made its point even clearer by agreeing to merge instead with one of its competitors, Atlantic Richfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mergers: Struggle for Sinclair | 11/15/1968 | See Source »

...their accomplishments the three new U.S. Nobelmen have not only provided a clearer understanding of the nature of life, they have brought closer the day when molecular biologists will be able to correct genetic defects, control heredity, and perhaps even create life itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nobel Prize: The Code-Breakers | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

...ANTITRUST. Both men urge clearer Government guidelines to reduce uncertainty over what mergers may encounter federal opposition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHERE THE CANDIDATES STAND ON THE U.S. ECONOMY | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

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