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...Sarah Jane Smith, Thomas Beveridge, and Karl Sorensen all gave musicianly readings of the arias, duet, and trio. At times there was not sufficient balance between soloist and orchestra, as often the result of too soft singing as too loud playing. Dorothy Crawford, in particular, could not seem to muster enough volume. There were also instances of imbalance between chorus and orchestra, caused mainly by the great army of tenors and basses that filled the stage...

Author: By Bertram Baldwin, | Title: Gabrieli and Bach | 4/16/1957 | See Source »

...Crimson's second line of McVey, Dave Vietze, and Dick Fischer completely dominated play when it was on the ice. It was far faster than any line the Elis could offer and its back-checking negated any offensive the home team could muster. The varsity's third line of Higgenbottom, Collins, and Dick Reilly also played its best game of the season in the opinion of coach Cooney Weiland...

Author: By James W. B. benkard, | Title: Hockey Team Tops Yale to Gain NCAA Bid | 3/11/1957 | See Source »

Unexcelled Understanding. That the U.S. has been able to muster up and manage such a huge and sustained military power, and thereby give weight to U.S. diplomacy, is due largely to the happenstance at the right place and the right time of Arthur Radford and his brood of new leaders, battle-tested and thoroughly professional. Their thoughts range freely across the complexities of foreign aid to Iran, say, or the possibilities of interplanetary junketing, just as they keep pace with the fantasies and the donkey work of their jobs. Admiral Radford, a rugged (6 ft. 163 lbs.) man with sharp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Man Behind the Power | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

...dead-end U.N. legalism that Nasser had been the unoffending victim of aggression, and the U.N.'s only responsibility was not to reward aggression. Hammarskjold had to operate within the mandate of the Assembly, where the Arab-Asian bloc, when joined by the Communists, can muster up to 36 out of 80 votes. He suggested that if Israel withdrew to the 1949 armistice line, it might be possible to enforce the 1949 agreement against another violation: that of Egypt's aggressive sealing off of the Gulf of Aqaba narrows. He threw out hints of how the Assembly might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: For an Early Closing | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

...Army also announced that it would muster out the famed 4th Field Artillery Battalion (Pack), which, with its 125 horses and mules, was created in 1907 for mountain and jungle fighting, saw action in World War II (Burma, Italy). Replacing the Army mule: the experimental 4th Airphibious Field Artillery Firing Unit-a helicopter group...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Honorable Discharge | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

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