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...clamorous dismay of a musical world that has hailed her as La Stupenda, Coloratura Joan Sutherland, 35, announced that she would have to suspend her operatic career for up to six months because of a two-year-old spinal disk ailment. Though she stoically plans to complete her current Covent Garden contract and the spring season at La Scala in a steel-ribbed corset, the strapping, handsome Australian will have to abandon a scheduled summer tour of her native land to undergo medical treatment in her Swiss villa. "Only when that is finished," said she, "can I make any decision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 6, 1962 | 4/6/1962 | See Source »

...secret, they remain one artisan's lasting tribute to feminine grace. Of all the collections in the Taranto region, the richest was found in the tomb of a girl who died in Canosa. Among the objects was a jewel case on the cover of which was a silver disk showing a soft-fleshed Nereid...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Alliance for Beauty | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

Leonard M. Chazen, Yale '63, collaborated with Christopher B. Cerf '63 on "John Foster Dulles," 'Fallout Filly", and "I'm Losing Irv to the Ready Reserve." The latter two songs have been acclaimed by disk jockeys in Boston and New York as perhaps the best of the "Lampoon's songs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Poon Song Hit Written by Yalie | 2/15/1962 | See Source »

...Boston disk jockey "Woo Woo" Ginsburg has been playing the record frequently on his night show (WMEX 1510), calling the dance a future hit. "It's the first record I've come across where the singer is worse than I am," he comments every so often...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freed Acclaims New 'Lampoon' Dance | 1/15/1962 | See Source »

...SPACE NEEDLE, being constructed as the fair's thematic tower. To stand 600 ft. high, it will be a graceful, wasp-waisted minaret, supported by six steel legs and topped by a four-story disk and a 40-ft. natural-gas torch. Within the slowly turning disk (one revolution an hour) will be a restaurant, an observation deck and a lounge where fairgoers will see a panorama of Mount Rainier, the Cascade Mountains, Puget Sound, the Olympic mountains and the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Washington: Come to the Fair | 12/29/1961 | See Source »

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