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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...record (the house sold 94% of capacity all season long), Bing was in Germany, window-shopping for the latest fashions in opera houses. After clambering about the bobsled-shaped boxes of Cologne's stark new opera theater, plush-and-gilt partisan Bing said with a shudder: "The sacrifice you make here is glamour. I believe New York still wants its opera glamorous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bing's Five-Year Plan | 9/16/1957 | See Source »

...along in front of Wigglesworth, Vag was appalled. Hordes of Summer School females were sprawled on the entry steps in various stages of undress. Vag had always tried to ignore the Summer School as being a mild concession to intellectual faiblesse, but here he could not suppress a slight shudder...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Notes From Underground | 8/8/1957 | See Source »

Summed up Gynecologist William C.W. Nixon: "Of all gynecological operations, that of therapeutic abortion is the one that causes me most discomfort. Not only is there the destruction of the fetus-one can feel the shudder of the [operating room] staff-but also the constant vision of the coroner's court-deaths do occur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Ethics of Abortion | 7/15/1957 | See Source »

...shudder to hear how Billy Graham "expounded the sinfulness of man . . . with the words, 'You are guilty ! You are guilty ! You are guilty ! . . . God looks at you . . . with his magnifying glass and sees your faults . . .' " As a psychotherapist, I spend most of my time attempting to remove from the backs of patients the great weight of guilt most of them have about expressing their genuine human nature. Men like Billy Graham degrade humanity by indicting man for simply being human, and, indirectly, help keep our mental hospitals full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 17, 1957 | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

...frankly admitted that the doctor had a point. When he was playing for the Detroit Lions, recalled Quarterback Tom Dublinski, who later switched to the Toronto Argonauts, he once took a pill that pepped him up too much. "It hopped me up to high heaven," said Dublinski with a shudder. "That's no good-a quarterback has to be steady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Souped-Up Athletes? | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

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