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...himself Joseph Cyr. He was charged with fraudulent entry into the navy because that was not his name: he had borrowed it, along with copies of medical credentials, from a real Joseph C. Cyr who practices in Grand Falls, N.B. The court's sentence: "Discharge with disgrace" (a shade less disgraceful than a "discharge with dishonor...
...Shakespearean Webster hoped "that the shade of Verdi may be heard to murmur 'I have not been betrayed.' " A first-rate cast was listed to do its part: Veteran Soprano Zinka Milanov as Aiïa, Elena Nikolaidi as Amneris, new Italian Tenor Mario del Monaco as Radames and George London as Amonasro. Some first-nighters might even hear Verdi's shade murmur,"In better shape than...
Jones describes his new style as a reaction against "the preoccupation with light and shade that has victimized Western art since the Renaissance." His goal is to create "space, not objects." "I'm not interested in the humanism of the subject. I'm interested in the humanism of the line...
...During the first six months of 1952," Defense Mobilizer Charlie Wilson said last week, "we shall move through a wood of shade and sometimes darkness. But then I believe we shall come out into the clearing." To a group of Congressmen who wanted to know how dark the woods might be, Wilson and Deputy Manly Fleischmann handed a light meter (for the first quarter...
According to a report from the owner of a boarding house on 12 Walker Street, girls frequently left the shade up on a first floor bedroom window...