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...They get pretty sloppy at times, so I preach and rear at them a little." Once after she had "read them the riot act," Queenie walked in to find herself hung in effigy from the stairwell, with brooms and sheets representing clothes and feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Queenie' Crowned Best-Loved Maid; 'Feel Like a Cinderella,' She Says | 11/28/1952 | See Source »

Book on a Table. But before the doctor came, Abe Feller jumped to his feet. "It's no use," he cried. "The doctors can't help me!" He ran to the rear of the apartment. Mrs. Feller clung to him-first to his head, then to one arm, finally to one leg. While she struggled, Feller threw open a window. She screamed and cried, "Don't jump!" He broke away, and within seconds his body lay twelve stories below in an open cellarway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: Death of an Idealist | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

Stravinsky took three curtain calls. There were bravos for the tenor. A slight hissing was heard at the rear of the hall. Mostly, though, the audience didn't quite know what to think. "It is mind music," said one musician. An esthete put it precisely: "From the lush, full, rich sound we think of as Stravinsky, you are suddenly in an entirely different world-in a bony world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Contrapuntal Bones | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

Still full of faith in its carriers, the Navy announced that the U.S.S. Antietam was in Brooklyn's Naval Shipyard for a million-dollar face-lifting.When the workmen have finished, the rear deck of the Antietam will angle to port so that landing aircraft will no longer head directly toward planes parked at the bow (see diagram...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Water-Based | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

...models. One of the simplest changes-yet one of the best-was made in the two-door models. In them, the front seat is divided not in the center, but at a point one-third from the right door. The new seat permits rear-seat passengers to get in & out without squashing their front-seat companions up against the dashboard in front...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: The New Plymouth | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

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