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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...quiet, buxom spinster who shared her New Orleans house with a pair of cats, Biologist McMillan liked to play the guitar and sing folk music, often drove to Baton Rouge, where she was doing basic research on algae. Of all those who expressed grief at her death, no one seemed more upset than Dr. George H. Mickey, 49, topflight scientist, dean of L.S.U.'s graduate school and head of the zoology department. "All of us at L.S.U. are profoundly shocked by the tragic event," said Mickey, "and are particularly anxious that the case be cleared as soon as possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Dean & the Professor | 1/25/1960 | See Source »

...Ready to Sing. In Bowling Green, Ohio, two students caught breaking into the county courthouse explained: "We thought it was a church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 18, 1960 | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

Tennessee Ernie and his friends sing excerpts from Gilbert and Sullivan's H.M.S. Pinafore. Color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

...Review, added his share to the heroine-worship of Nilsson, now the fashion among New York critics, by pointing out her superb acting and imposing stage deportment. All in all, one can find few flaws in her tempestuous, queenly Isolde. Though one might complain about her occasional tendency to sing sharp, the fact remains that the New York critics are right, that her debut at the Met constituted a musical event of the first rank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nilson and the Met | 1/13/1960 | See Source »

Chilean-born Tenor Vinay, 46, had originally been scheduled to sing the role. At noon he called the Met to cancel. German-born Tenor Liebl, 44, who subbed for Vinay at the season's first Tristan, in which Soprano Nilsson scored her dramatic triumph, phoned the Met at 2 to say that he, too, was in no condition to go on. U.S.-born Tenor Albert Da Costa. 33, phoned in at 4 with the same report. With no other Wagnerian tenors available, Bing gave Vinay the first act, Liebl the second and Da Costa the third. Backstage was Throat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Triple Tristan | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

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