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...useful to Colonel de Basil when veteran Massine departs. The troupe's three other new ballets were all done by him, performed in London during the summer. The Gods Go ABegging, music by Handel, is an old Diaghilev work, with old scenery by Bakst. With décor by Pierre Roy, French modernist, The Amorous Lion is based on a fable by La Fontaine which begins with this couplet: Love, love, when you invade our hearts, That moment common sense departs. Lichine patterned Francesca da Rimini after an episode in Dante, just as Tchaikovsky used Dante as the basis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sur les Pointes | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

DEEP SOUNDINGS-Alan Cor by-C axton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Submarine Fighter | 7/19/1937 | See Source »

...seen first like a lone star in a black sky, then a flame front spreading and backwashing around the base of the chamber. At one stage back pressure was observed to make combustion-produced carbon dioxide hotter than the actually burning gases. Pressure-curve recorders enable motormen to cor relate pressure with flame front propagation, a long-sought goal.- Dr. Gerald Mark Rassweiler and Lloyd Withrow of GM's Detroit laboratories...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Convening Chemists | 4/27/1936 | See Source »

...Consultation Hours held in Master's Lodgings, cor. deWolfe & Mill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Announcement of Times for Freshman Applicants to Make Appointments With Men on House Admission Committee | 3/14/1936 | See Source »

...expense that can be thought of. For last week's trial, which cost some $50,000, it was not enough to install six microphones and loudspeakers in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords; they had to be especially gilded to blend with the antique décor. For draping the chamber with suitable hangings favored drapers got at least $2,000. Since there was much nose-holding at these costs, and since there was already much more nose-holding at the offer of nearly half of Ethiopia by His Majesty's Government to Fascist Mussolini...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Baronial Privilege | 12/23/1935 | See Source »

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