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...involved, as far as Odets is concerned, being out of a job and bitter about it-but he sold his ideals when he went to Hollywood, or so he feels, for the mess of modernistic pottage he lives in, and the inalienable right to Swedish massage. Now his wife (Ida Lupino) is leaving him, his contract is coming up for renewal, and he is beginning to feel like a spiritual gelding-"one of those witless, sold-out guys, sitting around the gin table, swapping phone numbers and the latest dirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 24, 1955 | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

...especially pleasing to see this organization after all the time we spent last spring outlining the system for him. We would also like to wish success to the Yale-Princeton type parliamentary group proposed by another of the club presidents, who gave credit where credit was due. Ida F. Schaap For the Executive Board of the Wellesley College Forum

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: . . . . AND WELLESLEY'S FORUM | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

...liked best. He easily ruled out Grace Coolidge's red velvet, low-waisted, high-hemmed style of the '20s. "A little odd," thought the President. Then, glancing to see that Mamie was out of earshot, he blurted, "I guess I like that one on Mrs. McKinley." Ida Saxton McKinley was indeed handsome in high-necked, ivory-hued satin with flowing train. Not pretty oldfashioned? asked a newshen. "Well, I guess so," Ike admitted, reluctant to be pinned down any more on the sensitive subject of feminine fashion. To escape, he scanned the room for Mamie and, not seeing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Brocade & Old Lace | 6/6/1955 | See Source »

...stopping arias. The voice parts, in their way, are likely to resemble instrumental parts, as they did in the golden age of Italian-style vocalism (up through the days of Handel). Modern composers find this kind of singing more expressive than the vocal thunder of a Celeste A'ida...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera Boom | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

Also taking action on the basis of the false report, the Poet's Theatre and the cast of "Princess Ida" have suspended performance until further notice. "When one of the arts is struck," said a Poet's Theatre spokesman, "we all suffer. God, how we suffer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bulletin Takes Blame for Crime Wave in Cambridge | 2/28/1955 | See Source »

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