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Foxes & Flares. Over tilled hill and manicured dale they bounded with tally-hos, yoicks and view halloos, making life miserable not only for the fox, but for stolid farmers and their livestock. It was not long before, in the words of one who was there, "the locals were raising a proper bloody ruckus." For one thing, such goings-on were not cricket in the eyes of Lower Saxony farmers, whose own system of hunting is to grub about on foot with small whistles that imitate the cries of a rabbit, and then to pounce on the fox. They appealed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Proper Bloody Ruckus | 2/9/1953 | See Source »

When the war ended that year, of veterans, who had each other before the hos- founded the co-operative . At present there are partners plus two half- members--the wives of part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Architects Collaborative Drew Up Center's Plans | 10/6/1950 | See Source »

...seemed "rather hasty and unfriendly." But perhaps there was another reason for it. One of the things Rudi Bing intended to tell the press this week was that Kirsten Flagstad would sing at the Met again next season. If Traubel, who has been singing the Wagnerian Ho-jo-to-hos in Flagstad's place for the past ten years, had guessed it, she might well have decided to "proceed with other plans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Plans & Other Plans | 2/6/1950 | See Source »

What paraplegics fear most is spending empty months or years forgotten in Veterans' Administration hospitals. The paraplegics at Army's England General Hos pital last fortnight published the first issue of a tiny, one-page newspaper which asked editorially for "one centrally located hospital to treat all such cases." Paraplegics in Brigham (Utah), New York City and Indiana wanted the same thing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Worth It | 12/17/1945 | See Source »

Kirsten Flagstad, 49, whose famed Wagnerian ho-yo-to-hos have not resounded in the Metropolitan Opera since she joined her husband in Nazi-held Norway four years ago, planned to return to the U.S. "to see my daughter [by a previous marriage - Mrs. Elsa Dusenberry of Bozeman, Mont.] if not to sing." Flagstad managed to keep herself politically neutral by refusing to sing for Nazi audiences, but her wealthy quisling husband, Henry Johansen, was less successful: his one-week imprisonment in a Gestapo concentration camp last February was described by Norwegian patriots as a "face-saving maneuver," during which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Just Deserts | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

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