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...second my joy The sky like a tall tent will wave around us"). As might be expected of the two leading interpreters of French art songs, both readings are of first quality. Singher, at his peak, is marred only occasionally by an overexpressive wobble. Souzay's touch is lighter, his pace brisker, his tonal coloration less varied. But he somehow seems closer to the text's vernal moods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Classical Records: Aug. 11, 1961 | 8/11/1961 | See Source »

...line, has changed its concave grille to a flat one with a forward thrust. The pizazz model, Polara, will come out only in two-door hardtop and convertible models. Both Dodge and Plymouth retain their 1961 engines but will seem a lot livelier because they are 300-400 lbs. lighter. Plymouth's Valiant now becomes Chrysler's Valiant, gets only a few physical changes: an end to the simulated rear spare "donut" wheel, wider bands of chrome and round, flush taillights instead of the canted, protruding ones of 1961. Dodge's Lancer now has a horizontal, convex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: The 1962 Pizazz | 7/21/1961 | See Source »

Light Switch. Prime secret of J. & B.'s success has been an inexplicable shift in U.S. taste from heavy to light Scotch.* Though the heavier Black & White and Ballantine brands are still the nation's best sellers, the lighter Cutty Sark and J. & B. have been gaining on them fast, and J. & B. now leads all others in New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business Abroad: Let Them Drink Whisky | 7/21/1961 | See Source »

...folding toilet ($11.95) and canvas bathtub ($17.50). If the car battery is in good shape, the camper can also load up a small refrigerator, tent heater, fluorescent lamp, electric smoker for chicken, and coffee maker-all of which can be wired like an umbilical cord into the dashboard cigar lighter, a versatile instrument that can do almost anything but whistle Tenting Tonight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Ah, Wilderness? | 7/14/1961 | See Source »

...them every year. Geography also hurts. A short-haul line, the New Haven meanders through 1,762 miles of a New England that has been losing many of its base industries to the low-wage South. Furthermore, trucks have proven faster and more flexible to service the new lighter industries of New England. Result: the New Haven's freight revenues have been falling steadily, are off some 13% so far this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Railroads: No Haven | 7/14/1961 | See Source »

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