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...anyone who has ever faced a microphone realizes that he has the toughest assignment of anyone who appears on the show, and everyone realizes what a consistently super job he turns in, week after week. His sharp sense of the dramatic, his absolute command of his voice, and his flawless sense of timing -those things don't "just happen," and especially under the intense pressure that is inevitable on the MARCH or TIME...
...Europe as well as the U.S. were stirred by the Sacco-Vanzetti case, he was consul at Geneva. One night an ominous crowd gathered in front of the consulate, shouted imprecations against "American killers." Tuck listened for a while, then slipped out to join the crowd, shouted in flawless French: "Give us the head of the American consul...
...planes from Long Island fields often flew over the big stadium, where people sat in the sun of flawless Indian summer afternoons to watch and hear the ritual of first-class tennis: the shots resonantly made and returned, the ball boys bobbing across the courts, the explosive verdicts of linesmen, the players toweling their heads beside the umpire's platform, the massed groans, naughty whistles and well-mannered shushes of the crowd. Tennis history had neatly formed decades for the occasion: it was the 50th summer of play in the stadium, the 50th anniversary of the Club...
Luminosity, precision, an illusion of floating through flawless air are effects she strives for and sometimes gets in the new medium. Her Naval Academy murals are excellent. A portrait of Mrs. Mullen's son on a tricycle, on view in the window of Chicago's Findlay Galleries, once slowed up traffic considerably on Michigan Avenue. There have been other unreckoned results...
Encore Album (Gregor Piatigorsky, cellist; Columbia; 6 sides). Six engaging short pieces, ranging from the tried & true Swan of Saint-Saëns to Prokofieff's whimsical Masques, played with flawless style, velvet tone...