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...prodigy who has been a professional pianist for 42 of his 53 years. He is now on a 25-week tour. For pianistic form and box-office appeal, Rubinstein rates with the best of them-polished Josef Hofmann (56 years at the keyboard); titanic Sergei Rachmaninoff; glittering Vladimir Horowitz; sober Artur Schnabel; suave Walter Gieseking (now in Switzerland); rippling-fingered Moriz Rosenthal, 79-year-old pupil of Liszt...
Shedd: "I think the war has had a sober ing effect on students. [But] this is a movement that has been gaining momentum for the past ten years...
Dream Walking. In Portland, Ore., a sober policeman put his hand in a drunk's pocket, drew out a snake...
...dropped out after a phone call to his wife, one fell asleep, three appeared still sober after seven drinks. Shouted one: "Here they feed me full of this blooming bourbon when they ought to know from my looks that I am a Scotch drinker pure and simple...
...less fantastic than this lore from Pliny's Natural History* was the fertilization of rabbits reported before the sober American Philosophical Society last week. Not the wind but simply cold, applied by ice packs to the bellies of doe rabbits, made them pregnant, reported Physiologist Herbert Shapiro of Philadelphia's Hahnemann Medical College...