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...Suzuki and other nice performers, has some agreeable dancing, some gorgeous costumes, here proof of a jolly Rodgers and there of a dreamy one. As purely popular musical fare, the show should fare handsomely. But as Rodgers and Hammerstein, it not only lacks the talent of their top-drawer work, it seldom has the touch. Flower Drum Song is passably pleasant in its way, but its way is strictly routine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Musical in Manhattan, Dec. 15, 1958 | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...final act of Delmar Leighton '19 as Dean of Harvard College was to empty his top drawer, so that John U. Munro '34, Director of Financial Aid, "will have a place to put his things." Munro will take over as Dean Monday when Leighton becomes Master of Dudley House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Munro Will Replace Leighton Monday | 11/29/1958 | See Source »

Soviet writers, he continued, produce creative works which the world never sees. He explained that much of their writing is done "for the drawer," to be read only by a few other literary people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Billington Discusses Impressions Of Living Conditions in U.S.S.R. | 11/24/1958 | See Source »

...Previous Heil finds: a Verrocchio marble statue on a Manhattan art dealer's window sill (TIME, March 14, 1949) and a Gentile Bellini Doge in the drawer of a Florentine art shop (TIME, April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Cellini Discovery | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...many fortune seekers in the Yukon gold fields, smiled there too on Wullie Service. Behind his bank teller's cage one frozen night in White Horse, he knocked out a raw, rollicking ballad called The Shooting of Dan McGrew, modestly tucked it away in his shirt drawer, months later, in 1907, sent it to a Toronto publisher of church hymnals with a slender assortment of other sourdough rhymes. The story goes that the typesetters swung into a dance as they locked it in the forms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: The Yukon Troubadour | 9/22/1958 | See Source »

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