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There is a plenty of appreciative laughter this week at Manhattan's Hickory House, where Pianist Marian McPartland and her trio toss their sizzling ideas back & forth on a raised platform in the center of a big oval bar. Thirty-five-year-old Marian, long, lean and suntanned, sits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Post-Dixieland Piano | 9/21/1953 | See Source »

Sloan Simpson, 36, New York City's onetime First Lady, came home after five social-whirling months in Europe and landed her pretty face all over Manhattan's front pages. Smiling brightly and flicking a black-gloved hand for photographers, Sloan (an ex-model) told shipboard reporters, "Let...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 14, 1953 | 9/14/1953 | See Source »

More noteworthy than Scott's by-name attack was the mildness of the retorts. Like cows flicking off summer flies, Scott's "old fuds" answered back. Said headline-grabbing Joe McCarthy: "Scott probably wanted to get a headline ... all you have to do is call McCarthy a name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: Hughy's Fudocracy | 9/7/1953 | See Source »

Bobo quickly proved that he is one of the best dancing masters of the modern ring. Circling in a leftward two-step to avoid Paddy Young's sharp left hook, feinting, bobbing and weaving, he made Paddy miss more often than he hit. Meanwhile, from Bobo's own...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Dancing Master | 6/29/1953 | See Source »

"I am very moved," said the cardinal, flicking confetti from his round black hat.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Cardinal's Comeback | 3/30/1953 | See Source »

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