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...submit our list for potential albums? Music to Take a Bath By: Scrub, Brother, Scrub; La Mer; The Fountains of Rome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 2, 1957 | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

...jungle and wild scrub country of Primavera, Paraguay, these professional and office workers from the big cities of Europe struggled against climate, sickness, isolation and uncleared land. They learned to practice forbearance with one another, but not to swallow the personal resentments that were bound to arise: they made a rule that any member who is angry at another must quietly have it out with him before he goes to bed that night. They learned to find emotional outlets with festivals conducted with singing, dancing and theatricals, games and wine. They learned how to select the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Society of Brothers | 7/29/1957 | See Source »

...even when the talk is good Shawmanship, Preminger and his cast manage to make it bad acting. Indeed, the whole company plays with such clumsiness that the expert Sir John Gielgud, as Warwick, has to pick his way to histrionic success like a first-string halfback dodging through the scrub...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jul. 1, 1957 | 7/1/1957 | See Source »

...transport, might also slow down production of Boeing's KC-135 jet tanker and B-52 intercontinental jet bomber. It could cancel all fiscal 1958 orders for such missiles as Northrop's Snark, Bell's Rascal, North American's Navaho, and scrub some orders for Hughes's Falcon and Martin's Matador...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOVERNMENT: Air Force Stretch-Out | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

...angrily. Once a writer's eye gets chilly about their beautiful souls he is like the only sober man at a drunken party and the only decent thing for him to do is either to get blind drunk with the rest of the boys or else go home and scrub himself clean in a raging satire on the whole boiling lot of them...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Sean O'Faolain's Finest: The Irish Kindly Defined | 5/10/1957 | See Source »

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