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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...some books with his comic strips is convinced that a teen-ager now raising temperatures in Dick Tracy (416 papers) is closely related, indeed, to the nimble nymphet. Slinky and scheming beyond her years, Popsie is fond of putting down her lollypop and bussing the cheek of Headache, a slot-machine maker who is not above bussing back. Cries Headache: "Owoo! That lollypop!" The very suggestion that Popsie and Lolita and Headache and Humbert are parallels draws howls of aggrieved outrage from Cartoonist Chester Gould who says he has never even read Nabokov's book. ("Nymphet?" said Gould. "That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sisters Under the Skin? | 12/29/1958 | See Source »

...same time slot on CBS, Leonard Bernstein and the New York Philharmonic provided immense excitement with a partial performance of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, accompanied by one of Bernstein's uniquely lucid music-appreciation lectures. A leaner, older-looking Lenny-part of the change was obviously due to a haircut-was in top form as conductor, showman and talker, although the grandeur of the Ninth had him reaching hard for genius-sized words. Bernstein conducted the symphony's final movement in a brilliantly balanced performance. The Philharmonic had played the Ninth under Guest Conductor Herbert von Karajan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Weekend Bender | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

...line will be the same as usual, but with Lawson out, the backfield will probably see sophomore Larry Repsher running from the right halfback slot. Yovicsin said that he still is not certain whether he will use Chet Boulris or Bruce MacIntyre at left half...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Yovicsin Worried Over Eli Threat; Key Yale Players Return to Action | 11/19/1958 | See Source »

...replace Lawson in the right-half slot, Coach John Yovicsin has not yet decided between Albie Cullen or Larry Repsher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lawson Injured, Out of Brown Tilt | 11/13/1958 | See Source »

...quarterback slot, with McLaughlin, Johanson, and sophomore Charlie Ravenal, appears to be in good hands, as does the fullback position, where veterans Sam Halaby and Chris Hauge promise to give Yovicsin consistent strength up the middle. Halaby, especially, has shown considerable improvement over last year and should be a considerable running threat along with Boulris...

Author: By Frederick W. Byron jr., | Title: Varsity Eleven Has Depth Problem Below First Team | 9/18/1958 | See Source »

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