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...calls had nothing to do with socialist realism. Instead, they were a tribute to Gloria Davy and Gloria Lane, two American singers who made Mahagonny a triumph in any tongue. "A fine pair of Glorias," said Corriere Delia Sera's man, giving Lane, at least, new reason to ponder her expatriate career. "Every two-bit American singe'r who has appeared in Europe has been engaged by the Met," she said. "I have a voice, experience, a reputation, and I'm a Jew. What more do they want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Two Fine Glorias | 3/13/1964 | See Source »

...Calmer critics than Patman accuse the Federal Reserve of starting, or at least contributing to, the recessions of 1958 and 1960 by hiking interest rates and reducing the credit supply in its zeal to head off inflation. Now that some prices are rising anew, the central bankers again must ponder the question of whether to battle inflation at the risk of nipping the economy's three-year-old expansion. In recent months Chairman

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Banking: Fight over the Federal Reserve | 2/14/1964 | See Source »

...educators want the end product of their effort to be a scholar or a person? Let the powers that run our schools ponder the following...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 29, 1963 | 11/29/1963 | See Source »

...small trickle of Christian Asian blood reaches across the Pacific all the way from Saigon to that oval room in the White House where Kennedy must now ponder the moral truth that he who wills an act is responsible not only for the act itself but also for all the unforeseen sequelae of that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 15, 1963 | 11/15/1963 | See Source »

...been in lengthy correspondence with them," Watson said, "and we've been trying to ponder and go through this correspondence." Another committee member supported Watson's statements, contending that "we're moving towards a final decision." He also, however, refused to estimate when the decision would be reached...

Author: By Richard Cotton, | Title: Faculty Committee Stalls Anew On Approval of African Club | 11/15/1963 | See Source »

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