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Haydn: The Seasons (Trude Eipper-le, soprano; Julius Patzak, tenor; Georg Hann, bass; the Vienna State Opera Chorus, the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Clemens Krauss conducting; Haydn Society, 6 sides LP). Haydn's last oratorio, given a dramatic performance. Recording: good...
...Germans brooded over this indignity. Last month two Heidelberg students, 21-year-old Georg von Hatzfeld and 22-year-old René Leudesdorff, had an idea. Said Leudesdorff, an ardent United Europe supporter: "We suddenly saw that Helgoland was a symbol of injustice.* We decided to make an issue of Helgoland in order to clear everyone's conscience...
Ibsen, whose own uncompromising plays had been harshly excoriated,, wrote much of his own emotion into Dr. Stock-mann. In Stockmann's plight he saw vindicated his distrust of majorities, his feeling that the sheep can be as dangerous as the wolves. "The minority," he wrote to Critic Georg Brandes while working on An Enemy, "is always right." Like Stock-mann, Ibsen would not be silenced; like Stockmann, he accepted almost exultantly the loneliness of leadership...
...Munich, police arrested Merchant Georg Brunner, 50, for illegally owning and trying to peddle a suitcase full of government-confiscated Adolf Hitler memorabilia including: several autographed copies of Mein Kampf, an initialed steel pocket watch, three engraved Hitler-head coins made in honor of his 50th birthday, his World War I army identity card, his 1933 nomination as Chancellor...
...Ebony, a U.S. Negro picture magazine, finds that Negro entertainers are winning better roles in TV than in any other entertainment medium. "At one time in recent months as many as ten all-Negro shows were being telecast in the U.S., including one in the South." Ebony quoted Georg Olden, who heads the Graphic Art staff for CBS-TV: "There are and will be lots of openings in all departments. The only question is [will Negroes] be prepared to take advantage of them...