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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When the great gold brocade curtains parted, the two audiences could see & hear for themselves that the Met hadn't really changed its ways. The opening storm music that the Met's best conductor, Fritz Busch, whipped out of his pit orchestra was only faintly furious. Tenor Vinay sang powerfully, and what top notes he couldn't sing he shouted. But Booth's burnoose could not disguise his lurching, hand-wringing acting. Like most Met stage lovers, he more often sang of his passion to Conductor Busch, at whom he stared fixedly, than to Desdemona...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Curtain Up in New York | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...gold medal and certificate given to him, Dr. Pressly says, mark the approaching end of the old country doctor who worked alone. And a good thing, too, he thinks. For the past six years, Dr. Pressly has had two doctors working for him on salary. He has a hard time keeping them because they prefer the "easier life" of the big-city specialist. He has two nurses, a maid and bookkeeper. His brick-veneer, well-equipped clinic building, which started out with seven rooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Vanishing Horse & Buggy | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...more liberal businessmen. It contented itself with a mild request that the U.S. budget be held to a $37 billion ceiling, and a plea for a "readjusting" of income taxes. It listened politely to the demand, by Chrysler's B. E. Hutchinson, for a return to the gold standard, but gently pigeonholed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Sweet Reasonableness | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

Hilary Smart, ocC, the only Harvard man to win a gold medal at the Olympic games, described his experiences in European regattas last summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Olympic Victor Talks At Yachting Meeting | 12/10/1948 | See Source »

Adams gleaned Frank Holt from the Jayvees, kept held of Fred Craft, and dean Phypers of last year, and picked up Chip Gannon as coach. For this reason the Gold Coasters will be using the Varsity fiuld play system with a team that will be short and fast. Other possible starters are Bob Whitelaw, Roger Davis, and Ted Wolf...

Author: By Jack Spbatte, | Title: Lining Them Up | 12/9/1948 | See Source »

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