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Get-rich-quick operators swarmed into the field, advertising directly to eyeglass wearers through the lay press and classified telephone directories. Appealing to feminine vanity and masculine athletic aspirations, they claimed that famous actresses and sports champions were wearing them. In an uphill fight to crack down on these fringe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Contacts in the Eye | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

The explanation for this personal kind of writing begins with the basic row, which is full of fourths and conspicuously low on highly dissonant intervals like minor seconds, thereby permitting continual suggestions of tonality, while orthodox twelve-tone theory axiomatically excludes anything tonal. (Concerning Threni, Stravinsky has mentioned the "triadic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stravinsky: Threni | 1/13/1960 | See Source »

Hartman explained last night that he is disappointed by "the continual shallowness of thought" shown by both Faculty and students on proposed Administration plans for the Loeb Drama Center. He claimed that everyone involved in student theater is "concerned with personal aggrandizement" and no one with "the theater as a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hartman Resigns Post On Drama Committee | 12/9/1959 | See Source »

Cornered by an aggressive newsman in the lobby of London's Ritz Hotel, Oilman Jean Paul Getty (TIME cover, Feb. 24, 1958) was persuaded to offer some reasons why the life of a billionaire is not roses all the way. "Quite a bother," to Getty, 66, and an altar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PEOPLE | 11/30/1959 | See Source »

The greatest difficulty which the Authority faces is derived from the continual decline in patronage. Since 1946, the number of riders has dropped 50 per cent, and with the opening of every new expressway or the imposing of a higher fare, the number drops even more.

Author: By Claude E. Welch jr., | Title: 'He Never Returned' | 11/27/1959 | See Source »

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