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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...youngest, I got the bathroom." While the other children were studying violin, cello and trumpet, Harold and Ralph took up the oboe, criticized each other's playing, wound up as scholarship students in Philadelphia's Curtis Institute. Both Harold and Ralph got their jobs with their present orchestras when they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Oboe Brothers | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...sales floors, automakers last week concentrated on stepping up production. Though Chrysler Corp. suffered a 14% drop in output because of labor troubles. General Motors scheduled a rise of 25%, Ford 21%. Not until dealers have all the cars they want, sometime in January, will automakers know whether the present spurt is temporary or the signal of a good year ahead. Only then will the industry know whether auto sales can avoid the sharp dip of last January, when the auto recession really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: Best of the Year | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

...Uncle (French). Jacques Tati (Mr. Hulot's Holiday), who is probably the cinema's most gifted present practitioner of the sight gag, has produced a satire on the mechanization of modern living that is always pretty witty, although in moviemaking terms it is sometimes tatty Tati...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA,TELEVISION,THEATER,BOOKS: From Hollywood | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

Alexander Korns '62 sponsored the motion, which calls for an "experimental period" for the lengthened parietal hours during the spring term. Conditions for the 11:30 permissions would require that no couple be present in at room without at least two other couples...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Pass Move Requesting Parietal Changes | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

Further stipulations state that the intention to entertain feminine company after the present deadline of 8 p.m. must be communicated to the appropriate proctor and University authorities at least 48 hours in advance, and that "there be normal lighting in all rooms at all times" during the evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Pass Move Requesting Parietal Changes | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

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