Word: europeanization
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...European university students are much more concerned with government activities than are their American counterparts, Paul E. Sigmund, instructor in Government, told a New England Regional Student Relations Seminar here last night...
Cambridge as an intellectual community does a good deal more talking than it does creating. From clubroom to European coffee house, the accent is generally on semantics. Literature, as such, remains for maladjusted night people who pound away at typewriters between midnight and two, and file their work in big manila folders...
...altered his style, but Columbia Records' resolutely optimistic Mitch Miller disagrees. "He told me," says Ray, "that my beat is stronger and truer to the notes, my voice register is lower, and my speech is more articulate." Adds Singer Ray, who was rehearsing last week for a European tour: "Thirty-one is a heck of an age to have your voice change...
...Postwar European opera has shown fascinating diversity of subject matter. Trying to put new drama onto their old stages, composers and librettists have turned to Kafka's tales of man in the grip of faceless forces (Gottfried von Einem's The Trial); to religion (Francis Poulenc's The Dialogues of the Carmelites); to intellectual battles of the past (Paul Hindemith's The Harmony of the World, an opera about the astronomer Kepler). Last week two more noteworthy operas held the stage in East Berlin and Naples. Both are by veterans: Slovakian-born Composer Eugen Suchon...
...nearly defunct. The first few small orders from occupation forces for stainless-steel flatware helped keep its 15,000 people alive. Then in 1949, some U.S. cutlery companies saw in Tsubame a wonderful opportunity. The U.S. companies wanted low-priced stainless steelware to undercut the high-quality product that Europeans had begun shipping to the U.S. They sent technicians to Tsubame, supplied it with equipment, orders and credits When U.S. silverware makers also be gan feeling hot European competition against their plated tableware, they too joined in building up Tsubame's production in order to save the expense...