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...suggested to Conductor Werner Janssen that he orchestrate it. Columbia Records heard about it, suggested a recording with Janssen conducting the Columbia Symphony. A little research revealed that half of the paraphrases had already been orchestrated, under the title Tati-Tati, by a pupil of Rimsky-Korsakov's, Nicolai Tcherepnine. Columbia put Tcherepnine's version on one side of an LP disc, Janssen's on the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Variations on Two Fingers | 12/10/1951 | See Source »

...that Tassmen have diplomatic immunity, since Tass is an agency of the Soviet state. Time after time, Tassmen have shown that they are not primarily interested in news, but in filing special intelligence reports or engaging in outright espionage. Examples: ¶Under the cover name of "Martin," Tass "Correspondent" Nicolai Zheivinov was a member of Canada's atomic spy ring, uncovered in 1945. He skipped home to Russia to avoid arrest. ¶In Tokyo, Tassman Evgeny Egorov has never been known to turn in a story for clearance by U.N. censors; he is presumed to send...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Newsmen or Spies? | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

Czech Communist leaders are critical of Russia-in private conversations. But in public all Communists pay devout homage to Russia. From time to time they are brought up to the mark by Russian hints, such as the remark Marshal Nicolai Bulganin pointedly dropped during last month's celebration of "Liberation Day." Said the marshal: "Even the slightest questioning of Russian friendship leads inevitably to deviationism and Titoism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: Report on the Prisoners | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

...Hollywood's debonair Don Ameche perform the miracle on celluloid while making love to Loretta Young. Last week, Moscow moviegoers were equally thrilled to relive a great moment of Soviet science. In a new full-length picture (Alexander Popov), People's Artist of the U.S.S.R. Nicolai Cherkassov (who looks a little like Henry Fonda) enacts the life of Russia's scientist. Popov, in the U.S.S.R.'s campaign to claim all the inventions of the past half-century, is the man who invented the radio. In the picture, Popov triumphs, despite the conniving of an "Italo-British...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Triumph Without Loretta | 6/26/1950 | See Source »

...first, most of his listeners strained to hear. Then some of those out of range resumed their interrupted conversations, while others, in range, stared across their food & drink in joyless apathy. When Artie picked up his clarinet for a solo, his fans perked up; but out came Nicolai Berezowsky's concerto, and interest palled. Then flashbulbs began to pop; first-night celebrities queued up to have their pictures taken with new Cinemactor Kirk (Champion) Douglas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: With a Nail File | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

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