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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...style. Others, though, will remain. Much of the operetta's bibulous humor depends on a generous tolerance for drunk jokes, but these times do not find inebriation quite as amusing as formerly. Further, Director Schenk's maladroit adaptation of the libretto is not particularly funny, although his appearance as Frosch, the tipsy jailer, has a couple of comic moments amid the prevailing tedium. But Die Fledermaus should soar and sparkle, not merely be endured...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Fledermaus | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...Columbia looked gorgeous, nothing less, to its creators who watched?along with the first scheduled pilots, John Young and Robert Crippen?as it lumbered onto its pad at Florida's Cape Canaveral one chilly day last week. Said NASA Director Robert Frosch: "We are now at the threshold of a new capability to investigate the universe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milk Run To the Heavens | 1/12/1981 | See Source »

...moon quickly turned into boredom after repeated video exposure of the dusty, lifeless lunar surface. Many people pressed loudly and insistently for more attention to earthly problems. NASA is still suffering budgetary blues from this outcry. Indeed, only last week the space agency's beleaguered boss, Robert Frosch, announced he was quitting, reportedly because of lack of financial support...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Cosmic Explainer | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

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