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Thirty-seven of the paintings were on loan from the U.S.S.R., which had confiscated them at the time of the revolution. Many had belonged to an art-loving Moscow grain merchant named Serge Stchoukine. When the magnate's daughter Irene Stchoukine, who now lives in Paris, started legal proceedings...
Pianist Serkin was born in the Bohemian city of Eger. His father was a singer, so there was a piano in the house; young Rudi knew how to read music by the time he was four, made a public appearance at twelve. But papa Serkin discouraged a prodigy's...
The Big Three. Manhattan producers and theatergoers rate the newspaper critics as strictly as they rate theatrical performances. The top three: the Times's Brooks Atkinson, 59, dean of U.S. daily drama critics; the Daily News's John Chapman, 53, successor to the late Burns Mantle, who writes...
Nobel Prizewinning Scientist Irene Joliot-Curie, whose ardent fellow traveling got her kicked off France's Atomic Energy Commission in 1951, was denied membership in the American Chemical Society, which bluntly branded her "an avowed and active" Red.
The water was boiling in the croup kettle that Irene Lingo was fixing for her five-month-old daughter, Laura Jean, when the baby kicked it over. The scalding liquid burned Laura Jean's back and one arm. Mrs. Lingo wiped her off with a towel, ran two blocks...