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"It's a frenetic state of life, like trying to run the Grand National," moaned Dr. Caroll M. Williams, professor of Biology, yesterday. Dr. Williams, who recently found in humans a juvenile hormone that may possibly control aging, has been engulfed by requests for what deluded octogenarians seem to believe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Methuselahs Confound Professor Searching for Biological Joshua | 2/18/1959 | See Source »

Auntie Mame. A fierce, frenetic bout between a rather ridiculous script and a superb Rosalind Russell. In the end, Mame is the winner on a split decision.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Jan. 19, 1959 | 1/19/1959 | See Source »

"It Must Be So." With summer festivals extending opera into a year-round enterprise, and with operatic recordings gushing forth in unprecedented profusion, the life of a globetrotting soprano has taken on a frenetic quality that would have astounded the great voices of a more leisurely age. Tebaldi will sing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Diva Serena | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

Reclining in his rocking chair, he looked like a middle-aged man at the end of a long day, but when he opened his mouth, he was the master entertainer. Bing Crosby's topnotch ABC special last week swayed along with rocking-chair ease; its spare (but expensive) sets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Old Master | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

Countered Rome's pro-Communist press: Osservatore's kind of "strict ideological defense'' is partly responsible for the low state of Italian culture; as for Effel's pictures, they are "breezy," "charming," "graceful," "creative." Said Cartoonist Effel. a militant left-winger: Osservatore Romano has every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Blasphemous Genesis? | 9/8/1958 | See Source »

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