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...Cocktail Party is definitely worth seeing. Whether you agree with Mr. Eliot that a partial return to the medieval way of life is our only solution, or whether you prefer to accept modern life, with all its insecurity and confusion, as a definite improvement on the good old days, the play is an interesting one, especially if you bone up a little on Eliot before curtain time...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: The Cocktail Party | 4/17/1952 | See Source »

Transforming a good oratorio into a good opera is no easy task; co-directors Irving Yoskowitz and Ian Caden-head met with only partial success. There is very little action in this presentation, and not all of it can be blamed on the work itself. In Act III, the stage chorus has two long numbers in which it stands stationary, when it could just as easily be in motion. Also, there are a few awkward moments in Act I, when the stage is completely bare and the audience isn't sure whether or not there's more to come...

Author: By Lawrence R. Casler, | Title: Semele | 3/27/1952 | See Source »

When Patman, as a member of the Joint Committee on the Economic Report, began his own special subcommittee inquiry last year, he was primarily concerned about the Treasury's partial surrender to the Federal Reserve Board's drive for higher interest rates. Patman, who thought that the increase would be bad for small business, believed it was high time the President got power to make the independent FRB march in step with the Fair Deal. With the help of plenty of genuine economists, he fired off one of the biggest questionnaires Washington had ever seen (34 pages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FISCAL: Amateur's Triumph | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

...Torrey and the Tiger defense would not yield further. Hank Bothfeld sealed an already decided verdict at 18:56, blasting in a backhand drive from 20 feet out.Princeton goalie BLAIR TORREY made a total of 43 saves last night, including this one on NORM WOOD. But Wood got partial revenge later, when he scored the only Crimson goal. JOHN BRYAN (2) is the Princeton defenseman...

Author: By Hiller B. Zobel, | Title: Princeton Sextet Picks Up 4-1 Win As Crimson Sags | 3/6/1952 | See Source »

Mike Di Salle offered Arnall some genial advice on how to "grin & bear" the trials of OPS. Arnall will be facing three trials in short order: 1) the price-wage dispute in the steel industry; 2) the program of partial decontrols, already launched by Di Salle; 3) congressional hearings on the new price and wage stabilization bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: New Boss for OPS | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

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