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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...twelve-year-old Gabriele (Clonisch), whose Schokoladeneis (Chocolate Ice Cream) has already sold 250,000 copies, although she started singing into her businessman-father's dictating machine only a few months ago; and nine-year-old Brigitte (Reisberger), who has a big hit called Lieber Pappi, Mach Mai Sonntag (Dear Daddy, Take a Day Off). Recording firms these days will audition any subadolescent, and with good reason: teen-agers account for the bulk of German record buying. Mourns Munich Disk Jockey Werner Götze, a ripe 33: "With their clannish addiction to dress, slang and beat, they have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROCK 'N1 ROLL: Real Schräg | 12/8/1958 | See Source »

...Manila, Philippine President Carlos Garcia described the launching as "the best proof of the free world's claim that in the field of technology as well as elsewhere it can and has maintained its leadership." West Germany's Welt am Sonntag observed that "space no longer belongs to the Soviet Union alone. America has caught up with the Soviet Sputnik lead." It added, with pardonable local pride, that the achievement was "a personal triumph for Wernher von Braun and his German colleagues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPACE AGE: The New Moon | 2/10/1958 | See Source »

...Drominently noted in the state-controlled Dress. Parents' delegations and a variety of professional groups have cried discrimination. Recently the Magdeburg Party mouthpiece Volksstimme reported that district doctors had protested the "bureaucratic measures and narrow-mindedness" that barred their children from the universities. Hemmed the East Berlin weekly Sonntag: "Once in a while professors, doctors, artists, or engineers complain that their children are not, without exception, enrolled in the universities . . . But one should not hesitate to say that some children of our intelligentsia withdraw themselves from their social duties ... It is up to the intelligentsia to educate its offspring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Flight of the Intelligentsia | 9/10/1956 | See Source »

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