Word: ils
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Iron Curtain carries no ads, is distributed free to editors, educators and others engaged in gathering and spreading information. Though the Committee expects to keep circulation around 5,000, il hopes that reprints of its stories will give them a much wider circulation...
...critics overlooked a boggled high note in the first act, and poured compliments on Conley's singing-but not on his bandy-legged acting. Milan's Il Tempo: "Conley has again proved his excellent vocal technique, his facility in moving among the highest notes," but, added Rome's Il Tempo, "beside [Soprano Callas] he appeared more her page than her promised." L'ltalia found his high notes "bell-like and sure," but his movements "uncertain and indefinite." The Communist L'Unità snarled at his "atrocious pronunciation, insupportable to the Italian ear." But even...
Each week Al Capp, the creator and continuing source of life of L'il Abner, presides over a half hour television program which proceeds on the premise that there is something inherently entertaining in five people sitting before cameras and talking. Doubtful as the premise is, shows of this ilk enjoy considerable popularity on TV schedules, probably because they require no sets, little talent, and to outside appearances, no organization and rehearsal...
HARVARD--Pildnerg, g; Weies, rf; Toro, lf, Szaraz, rh; Haegler, ch; Amory, or Macgintosh, lh; Youmans, rw; Hok. tr; Cowperthwaite, c; Blumenfeld, il; Fransioli...
...work ... A man invents a vacuum cleaner and ... a co-conspirator popularizes Venetian blinds, so there will be something else for the vacuum cleaner to do in a jiffy. A man turns out a simple little mechanism to make melon balls, and it's no longer comme il faut to toss a plain hunk of melon into a fruit salad ... In the period when beer came in kegs, the man of the house hauled it himself. Now that it comes in handy little cans, even a woman can lug a dozen from the delicatessen. The man who speeds...