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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Counter-Irritant. In Grand Rapids, Lyle Collins, after stabbing five strange women with a pair of scissors, explained to police: ''Women irritate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 10, 1947 | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

...Moscow meeting is not going to decide the peace of the world. The intensive briefing which Secretary Marshall is getting is merely intended to enable him to participate fully, for the first time, in the planning of diplomatic grand strategy. The Moscow meeting is only one episode in that strategy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Feb. 27, 1947 | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

...onetime chapel is now Le Theatre du Grand-Guignol (The Theater of the Big Puppets), the greatest horror show on earth. As a tourist attraction, it has ranked for years with the Eiffel Tower, Picasso, and the late maisons de tolerance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Murders in the Rue Chaptal | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

...Kisco, N.Y. He is still an Italian citizen, but except for Amelia Goes to the Ball, his work is almost unknown in his native Italy. When the war came Mussolini's censors put Menotti on the forbidden list. Anyway, opera like The Telephone wouldn't be grand enough. Says Menotti: "In Italy they hate chamber opera. They like to have about 500 people in the cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera in Small Packages | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...Grand Canyon without Pirouettes. Tall (6 ft.) and dynamic, Limón spent 2½ years in the Army (he got out in 1945) but lost none of his technique there. He believes in clarity of line and clarity of story in dancing, is one of the few modern dancers a non-aficionado audience can watch and understand through a whole program-Classical ballet, he thinks, is unAmerican. Says he: "The ballet is such a sophisticated vocabulary. It's perfect for the experiences of lords and ladies, princesses and fairies and other imaginary characters. But those...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Something a Man Can Do | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

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