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...Boston there is the ten-year-old, 20-man Probus (PROFESSIONAL AND BUSINESS) Club, among dozens of other such groups. Cosmopolitan Washington has its Recorder Society, Foggy Bottom Chamber Music Group, and Potomac English Handbell Ringers. And Manhattan, naturally, has an ad-agency outfit called The Many Splendored Stompers, whose theme song is Man in a Gray Flannel Stomp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: The Sound of Music | 3/29/1963 | See Source »

...villa was apparently built by one Ancius Petronius Probus, Rome's proconsul for Sicily in 406 and an ancestor of Pope Gregory the Great. Down the corridors of time, conquering Byzantines, Saracens and Normans trod its glittering floors. About a third of them have now been uncovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: PICTURES ON THE FLOOR | 10/22/1951 | See Source »

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