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...like him"), the movement seems to be gaining every day. Dozens of Yale professors wear Ludwig buttons. Violinist Isaac Stern bought 200, used two of them in Philadelphia to decorate Conductor Eugene Ormandy and Violinist Zino Francescatti. And last week a TIME reporter who interviewed famed Cellist Pablo Casals (see Music) wired from Puerto Rico: "[He] came out in a white sports shirt open at the throat, brown slacks and brown shoes. On the front of his shirt he had a campaign-type black-and-white button with a picture of Beethoven on it and the words, 'I Like...
...like a beautiful woman who has not grown older, but younger with time, more slender, more supple, more graceful." Thus Pablo Casals once described his cello, an instrument he played with unmatched intelligence, mastery and passion. The analogy to a love affair was apt, for Cellist Casals gave himself to his favorite music (Bach, Mozart) with the sort of evident personal dedication which, as much as his skill, won the world's reverent respect. Last week admirers by the thousands were gathering to honor him at the annual Casals Festival, this year being held in San Juan, Puerto Rico...
...boasts an impressive list of enthusiastic supporters led by Painters Pablo Picasso, Georges Rouault, Georges Braque and the late Henri Matisse. Picasso and Matisse were so enchanted by the process that they hastened to do a few themselves. "Magnifique!" cried Braque. "If I were
...their early fans: Artist Pablo Picasso. † And gave to that era of sensationalism the term yellow journalism...
...newly arrived resident of Puerto Rico, famed Cellist Pablo Casals, turned 80, looked and talked closer to 40. Spaniard Casals, for the past 17 years a self-exiled dweller in France, explained why he will go on declining invitations to visit the U.S.: "I have a great affection for the U.S., but as a refugee from Franco Spain, I cannot condone America's support of a dictator who sided with America's enemies, Hitler and Mussolini. Franco's power would surely collapse today without American help." The secret of Casals' youthfulness? "The man who works...