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...wear number, and copped first prize (a bottle of champagne) as the best-dressed woman of the evening. "Shall I take it off?" cried Mrs. Whitney-and did. But what came off was just an outer skirt. It turned out that you could also wear it as a hood or a cape. Financier Whitney said he was proud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Oct. 7, 1946 | 10/7/1946 | See Source »

...Philadelphia's Robin Hood Dell last week, Chilean-born Pianist Claudio Arrau set some kind of record: he played both of Johannes Brahms's monumental piano concertos, Nos. 1 & 2, the longest two in the standard piano repertoire, all on one program. The audience liked it fine, and so did the critics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Two for the Price of One | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

Putting two Brahms concertos on one program started as a gag last winter between Arrau and Conductor Dimitri Mitropoulos, who directed the Robin Hood Dell Orchestra for the concert last week. At intermission, Arrau gulped down gobs of milk, afterwards wolfed a big steak. Said he: "It turned out not just a joke." This week, after hopping up to the Berkshires for a concert at Tanglewood, and to Manhattan for a Lewisohn Stadium appearance, he will take his first vacation in five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Two for the Price of One | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

Professor Harrison Harley of Simmons College will take on the future of Liberalism; Otis Hood, chairman of the New England Communist Party, on that of Communism; and Reverend Fletcher of Tufts Theological Seminary, on religious progress. Wendell Furry, associate professor of Physics and tutor in the Department of Physics, will serve as chairman of the forum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AYD Speakers Debate Man's Future Tonight | 8/9/1946 | See Source »

Sausage-Meat Machine. In Clearfield, Utah, Fred Stewart tried to start his car, got only a grinding noise, looked under the hood, found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 29, 1946 | 4/29/1946 | See Source »

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