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...Crimson continued to pour it on, boasting a 34-12 advantage with 10:07 left in the half, and a 50-37 margin at the half. Hardy led the way with 13 points, and 11 rebounds. Gallagher and Dover had nine points each and Gustavson had eight...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Quintet, Skaters Finish Holiday Schedules | 1/6/1969 | See Source »

...pointed out, mankind believed itself to be in its old age, destined for poverty, sickness and evil. The famous Nurnberg Chronicle of 1493 predicted: "Conditions will be so terrible that no man will be able to lead a decent life. Then will all the sorrows of the Apocalypse pour down upon mankind: Flood, Earthquake, Pestilence and Famine; neither shall the crops grow nor the fruits ripen; the wells will dry up and the waters will bear upon them blood and bitterness, so that the birds of the air, the beasts in the field, and the fishes in the sea will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: OF REVOLUTION AND THE MOON | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

Somehow, over the next 15 years or so, he managed to pour out Masses, passions, oratorios and a large share of the 350 cantatas he is believed to have written (of which 224 survive). Yet Bach's listeners remained unimpressed. At the first performance of his St. Matthew Passion, one puritanical woman in the congregation cried out in dismay: "Heaven help us! It might be an opera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Composer for All Seasons (But Especially for Christmas) | 12/27/1968 | See Source »

...those who believe that people exist to create a backdrop for leaders, to applaud and shout 'hurrah' for them, to believe in them blindly, to pray for them, to endure without murmur all scorn of them selves and to quack with pleasure when into his trough they pour more and richer fodder than into the other troughs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Eulogy for Alyosha | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

...Murs ont la Parole n'atteint peut-etre toute son importance documentaire que pour ceux qui sont inities a la pensee de Stanley Hoffmann, mais memes les non-inities y trouveront de quoi s'amuser et s'emouvoir: ce "journal mural" d'une revolution estudiantine manquee nous adresse tous la parole...

Author: By Nina Bernstein, | Title: French Graffiti | 11/16/1968 | See Source »

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