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Last week, however, the Vatican reacted vigorously to Communist announcements that Prague's Archbishop Josef Beran had been expelled from his archdiocese and that his authority had been taken over by Antonin Stehlik, until recently an obscure parish priest in a Prague suburb. The Sacred Consistorial Congregation, headed by the Pope, issued a declaration restating the laws on excommunication and asserting that "all those who have contributed . . . physically or morally" to the banishment of Beran and to the subversion of the Czech church have incurred excommunication "in accordance with canon law . . . and will remain subjected to excommunication until they...
...Artists' Gallery was celebrating its 15th anniversary with a show of 96 happy alumni. Almost half of them, e.g., Josef Albers, Ad Reinhardt, Adolph Gottlieb, have graduated to commercial galleries which charge commissions and push the same painters year after year. The Artists' Gallery does neither. A nonprofit outfit, it measures success only by the number of worthwhile new artists to whom it gives a start. By that measurement, it is one of Manhattan's most successful...
Students in the room listened rather sympathetically. Two of them-Sophomores Don McNeil and Al Blumrosen-never forgot Eisler's words. They thought of them three weeks ago, when they read that an East German student named Hermann Josef Flade, 18, sentenced to decapitation for distributing anti-Communist posters, had defied the Russian zone court with the cry: "I love freedom more than my life...
...Blue Angel," Marlene Dietrich's first film, shows her at her leggy best. In this old film, revived at the Kenmore theater, she plays "Lola Lola," a singer in a small cabaret. This is exactly what she was before Director Josef van Sternberg "discovered" her. The film in its original 1929 version was silent, but a German sound track and English subtitles have been added...
High Sheen. For once, everybody agreed with the Russians. In five years of rebuilding, chiefly under Conductor Josef Krips (who was barred from the U.S. last summer-TIME, July 31), Vienna's State Opera had made a triumphant comeback...