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...happen more often? For roughly $200,000, the price of four half-hour variety shows, Impresario Sol Hurok put some of music's brightest stars into dazzling constellation. The camera let the viewer hover over the fingers of Guitarist Andres Segovia and Pianist Artur Rubinstein, linger in closeup on the intense face of Marian Anderson, share the lilt of Verdi's La Traviata with Victoria de los Angeles, stand amid the powerful climax of Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov, superbly acted and sung by Bulgaria's Boris Christoff. Festival showed, far more eloquently than in its first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Kudos & Cholers | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

...tour approached, a few of the New Englanders, like Editor Samuel, thought that "there will never be integration, Mississippi's way of life will remain as it is." But most of the editors felt that segregation was doomed even in Mississippi-though many believed that it might well linger as long as Governor Coleman's 50 years. Said Editor Cummings: "Equal justice must come. Our system makes no allowance for 47 states and Mississippi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: On the Spot | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...sordid blotches-only a romantic musical 100 years hence will entirely erase them-and despite the determinedly sentimental tone ("any woman who has been loved as I have been loved"), a touch of dignity, be it of Windsor or of Baltimore, still shines through. But many a reader may linger longest over the remarkably gentle, paternal letters written to Wallis by Ernest Simpson after the King's abdication. They contain a question Author Windsor must sometimes ask herself: "And would your life have ever been the same if you had broken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bessiewallis | 10/1/1956 | See Source »

...traffic, mostly from its own coal mines, netted $8,900,000 last year on a gross of $76.9 million. Only the 962-mile Lackawanna is in any semblance of trouble; a $7,500,000 flood-damage bill and heavy losses from its commuters (who fondly call it the "Delay, Linger & Wait," but appreciate its on-time trains) helped drag the road to a $1,000,000 deficit last year. But its freight business between New Jersey and Buffalo is so good that the Lackawanna will climb back into the black...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RAILROADS: Three into One? | 9/24/1956 | See Source »

...post-Broadway hits still linger for the benefit of provincials. Can-Can, by Cole Porter, isn't offensively risque from the second balcony of the Opera House. Today at 2:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Bus Stop is a comedy of delicate curves with Peggy Ann Garner. Today at 2:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at the Colonial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND EVENTS | 3/17/1956 | See Source »

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