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...terminal. Between takeoff and landing (complete with last-minute baggage scramble) there is a series of typically flowing Balanchine duets for three couples, vaguely identified as young marrieds, two hippies and a brace of space-age jet-setters. By far the best is an earthy, bluesy number for Frank Ohman and German-born Karin von Aroldingen, a leggy, dramatically athletic beauty who is dressed (if that is the word) in a skimpy blue bikini and a see-through fringed-suede...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Effervescent Foolery | 6/28/1971 | See Source »

...ends meet, he took a summer job as an announcer, producer and scriptwriter for Hartford's radio station WTHT, then organized a radio-appreciation course for his students. In 1934, while on a year's leave studying English at Cambridge, he met a young Finnish woman, Laura Ohman; they corresponded, were married two years later. (They have one son, Richard, who studied at Harvard and Berkeley, is now assistant curator at New York City's American Museum of Natural History.) Gould completed his credits for an M.A. at N.Y.U., started Ph.D. studies at Harvard, but financial pressures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: The Giant That Nobody Knows | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

...WILLIAM OHMAN Staten Island...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 3, 1959 | 8/3/1959 | See Source »

...TIME'S Feb. 8 article, "A Farmer's Fun": I [do not] claim to have positive proof that Olof Ohman carved the Kensington Stone. The statement given to a reporter by me contained an express disclaimer of my ability or intent to specify the perpetrators of this modern hoax. The requirements of science and the declared purpose and spirit of my investigation were satisfied by a demonstration that the Kensington inscription can be completely explained as a modern fabrication...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 29, 1954 | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

...scrapbook. One erudite article in it, for instance, ends with the Sanskrit expression "AUM," an esoteric syllable meaning "power." Toward the end of the Kensington inscription is the word "AVM," which has long baffled scholars. Some thought it meant "Ave Maria." Wahlgren is sure that crafty old Farmer Ohman intended it as a learned pun, his way of having fun with the experts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: A Farmer's Fun | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

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