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...beloved of the two gondoliers, Matilda Cole and Martha White are suitably charming and quite equal to their vocal assignments. Miss Cole was particularly enjoyable because she has a pleasantly natural smile, whereas the cast in general was somewhat addicted to asinine grins...

Author: By George H. Watson, | Title: The Gondoliers | 8/1/1957 | See Source »

...march, a partisan song from France. Sometimes he sang with the orchestra and a twelve-man chorus, sometimes to the accompaniment only of Millard Thomas' guitar. Always he displayed a bone-deep sense of showmanship. At one moment he would have his audience roaring with him, as in Matilda ("Everyone sing the chorus, including intellectuals"); at another he would mesmerize them as he slid with eyes closed into one of his meticulously articulated versions of an old favorite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Wild About Harry | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

...Samuel Weissman, 46, supervisor of indexers on the Times Index, a reference aid to its files. He denied present Communist Party membership. ¶ Matilda Landsman, 37, now a Linotype operator, who had worked as a stenographer in the news and Sunday departments and as secretary to Joseph Barnes, onetime editor of the defunct New York Star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Eastland v. the Times | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

...sunlit horseshoe of the stadium at Forest Hills, Long Island, a roaring chorus of Waltzing Matilda rose from the north section of the stands. Some 300 Australians were cheering the return, after a brief eight-month stay in the U.S., of the Davis Cup to Australia. With some 12,500 Americans, the. Aussie visitors watched Harry Hopman's brilliant youngsters outshoot and outrun U.S. Tennists Vic Seixas and Tony Trabert in three straight matches. There were few surprises, but some magnificent tennis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Cup Recouped | 9/5/1955 | See Source »

Last week his wife, Mrs. Martha Matilda Hamilton, went to police with a strange story. In preparing for a recent trip to California, Mrs. Hamilton said, she needed a new supply of pink capsules for a digestive disorder. Her husband insisted on getting them for her. She said she had been worried about Hugh's mental health and, nagged by a premonition, had the capsules analyzed in California; chemists found cyanide in the capsules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: Rx for Trouble | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

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