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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Soulima did not have much to work with. He had pieced together a score from his favorite Scarlatti sonatas for a revised version of Choreographer Antonia Cobos' middling success of 1944 and 1946, The Mute Wife. Even with Soulima's new-music, the new version was just middling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Out of Glory | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

He was well qualified to teach; he learned his own technique from one of the best: the great French pedagogue Isidor Philipp. He also picked up a few hints from his dad. Stravinsky once heard Soulima as a child playing Schumann's Etudes Symphoniques and stopped him: "Tell your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Out of Glory | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

Ringsiders were left to wonder what would happen next time Graziano fought someone his own size. Fusari, a welterweight who is twelve pounds lighter than Middleweight (159½ Ibs.) Rocky, had made his heavier foe look ridiculous for most of the first nine rounds. Some of Rocky's haymakers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Steaks & Stymies | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

By winning his first big fight in New York since he was banned in 1946 (for failing to report a $100,000 bribe offer), Roughhouse Rocky regained his old form as the best drawing card in fightdom. He will probably continue to be until the day he is foolhardy enough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Steaks & Stymies | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

A Church for Hickory. One of the bishop's most successful rural projects in his own diocese has been street preaching. In 36 counties of southwestern Missouri, some 70 of his priests are touring in pairs from town to town in any kind of car they can get, so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Busy Bishop | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

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