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Word: nels (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...What few realized was the extent of Landon's "a la Haydn" restoration: fully one-third of the opera was pure Landon. So skillful was the reweaving job that even Director Werner Duggelin and Conductor Alberto Erede were taken in. Questioned about the major aria, "Quanti diversi sentimenti nel cuor!" (How many emotions are in my breast!) in the second act, Duggelin unhesitatingly replied: "Oh, that is Haydn, beyond any doubt. Of course, I know Landon did a job of restoration. But as a professional, one knows what and where, of course." Echoed Erede: "That is Haydn, of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Helping Haydn | 7/9/1965 | See Source »

...signs along the highways struck a familiar note: Putt en tijger pa tanken. In Western Germany, it is Pack' den Tiger in den Tank; in The Netherlands, Stop 'n Tijger in uw Tank; in France, Mettez un tigre dans votre mo-teur; in Italy, Netti un tigre nel motore; and in Britain what else but "Put a tiger in your tank." The star of one of the most popular advertising campaigns ever hatched on Madison Avenue, Esso's frisky, whimsical tiger with the high-octane tail has become a roaring success all over Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Western Europe: The Tiger Goes Abroad | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

...Absolutely astonishing," said the colo nel, who in 40,000 previous tests had found only one comparable score, that of a draftee with a doctorate. After high-level dickering, the French ministries of the armed forces and education deferred Jean from military service, enrolled him in a Lyons normal school, rough equivalent of a U.S. college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Hayseed Genius | 4/13/1962 | See Source »

...winter has been patented by Engineer Frank C. Ehinger, 79, of Adrian, Mich. Circular saws mounted like plow disks in front of the ship cut the ice. It is forced back up a ramp into the ship, crushed to cocktail-size chips and spewed clear of the chan nel through a pipe. Ehinger says an oil company, which he will not name, has bought the rights to build...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Goods & Services: New Ideas | 1/2/1961 | See Source »

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