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...class, made it so. He lived in a style which went out here with the era of the Gold Coast: and exquisitely furnished room, a valet, a big black convertible equipped with a two-way phone-radio, and a fabulous electronic piano with built-in radio and phonograph. Nobody seems to know exactly what his allowance was while he was here, but he always had plenty of money to spend...

Author: By World Wide, | Title: Schine at Harvard: Boy With the Baton | 5/7/1954 | See Source »

When Kaye is running through a rapid-fire commentary on the movies or mouthing to a phonograph record, or even on the screen at all, Up in Arms doesn't show its age. When the picture gets landlocked in its own production numbers, it demonstrates that wartime movies, like other consumer goods, also suffered from ersatz material...

Author: By J. P. L., | Title: Up In Arms | 5/4/1954 | See Source »

...since I have seen the Australian way of living." He sought asylum, and asylum was granted. Oddly enough, he did not ask asylum for his wife, though she knew that he was about to defect. Last week he was in hiding under guard, playing Russian Easter music on his phonograph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: I No Longer Believe ... | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

...London's first two public lavatories ("Public Waiting-Rooms"), established the Royal College of Music. Through its encouragement of the tinning industry, it helped make tinned meat a part of the British diet; through its public lectures, it introduced the nation to such modern wonders as the Edison phonograph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Great Godmother | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

...manufacturers are coming to the conclusion that they will have a tough time selling color sets outright at their current prices-$700 & up for a receiver with 12½-inch picture, plus a $250-to-$300 service contract. Emerson Radio & Phonograph Corp. has decided to lease its first sets instead of selling them, will not sell until color sets are better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Clock, Mar. 15, 1954 | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

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