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Word: sketches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hauser, cut Etude's staff from twelve to six. Last week, after prospecting without success for buyers, the foundation announced that Etude would fold with its May-June issue. Highlights of Etude's coda: a cover portrait of Beethoven, an interview with Soprano Renata Tebaldi, a biographical sketch of Composer Igor Stravinsky, and a lengthy obituary on Master Pianist Josef Hofmann...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Etude's Coda | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

...minutes Philip finished, but the laughter and cheers of his audience echoed far beyond the walls of Royal Festival Hall. Cried the Daily Sketch on its front page: "What should we do about a Prince who can capture the most difficult audience in the world? Well, if we've any sense we should put him on TV. Forward BBC! Forward ITV! Get moving!" With uncharacteristic swiftness, the BBC did move, announced that Philip would repeat his talk over a nationwide hookup...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Fella Belong Mrs. Queen | 4/15/1957 | See Source »

Finnegans Wake and a little sketch by the French writer Tardieu called Trio, which Sarah Lawrence presented, serve as examples of another, if minor, branch on the experimental tree--they depended for much of their effect on playing with words. The difficulties and advantages of Joyce's style are familiar enough; the Tardieu play exploited not the possibilities of puns, but of the musical ecects which can be extracted from the sound of words with scant regard paid to their meaning...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Yale Drama Festival | 4/13/1957 | See Source »

...most prominently displayed objects at Pusey's press conference last month--in which he formally announced the goals of the Fund for Harvard College--was an architect's sketch which showed a split level type room for the eighth House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Announces Eighth House Location | 3/16/1957 | See Source »

Today is the deadline for seniors to hand in petitions for the Permanent Class Committee election. Petitions are due at the Student Council Office in Phillips Brooks House by 6:00 p.m. and should be accompanied with a personal biographical sketch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Elections | 2/21/1957 | See Source »

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