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...statehouse. Frank Johnson's courtroom is stylishly WPA, a towering place with ornate ceiling beams, a gallery, and a bench that stands before a blue wall studded with gold stars. Through a door in the starry wall strides the judge, lean and tanned in his unvarying crisp black suit, white shirt and black tie. He usually shuns robes: "If a judge needs a robe and a gavel, he hasn't established control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Judges: Interpreter in the Front Line | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

Hitting with the crisp effectiveness which brought him All-League honors as a sophomore, the 6 ft. 200 lb, senior got two singles and a double in six times at bat, scored four runs and hiked his batting average to a resounding...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: O'Donnell Named Player of Week | 5/3/1967 | See Source »

...first half. From the long, dreamy lines of the Wedding Song to the bouncy, spirited dancing songs, each song created a convincing atmosphere of its won. In Stravinsky's Russian Peasant Songs, the women, singing alone, gave the best performance of the evening. Every note and word was crisp and clear in these pulsating, rhythmic songs. In the third, the chorus and an excellent solo trio gleefully tossed the song back and forth. Dorothy Oeste's soprano in the fourth was flawless...

Author: By Stephen Hart, | Title: Glee Club Choral Society | 4/24/1967 | See Source »

...short novel on the U.S. inspired by his recent six-week tour. "I am calling it We Try Harder, because Americans work so hard," confided Evgeny, draining his fourth daiquiri in a bar in Beirut. What's more, he continued, he hoped the book would bring him some crisp U.S. greenbacks because he was flat broke, "like a little baby in the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 14, 1967 | 4/14/1967 | See Source »

They helped her to get to Geneva, where the Swiss last week spirited her away to an Alpine retreat in Beatenberg (pop. 1,200), about 26 miles from Berne. Living in a small hotel, the Jungfraublick, Svetlana relaxed for two days in the crisp air, enjoyed a breathtaking view of the Jungfrau and other peaks. Feeling confident, she strolled to a nearby ski shop to buy a parka and ski pants, more appropriate to the surroundings than the olive two-piece suit that she wore. It was her undoing. The store owner recognized her and phoned the news...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Switzerland: The Chase | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

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