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...deal of flexibility, and Mickiewicz capitalized fully on the chance. His conducting was demonstrative, fluid, and expressive, moving in phrases instead of measures. His lines were lovingly shaped, sometimes elegantly, sometimes extravagantly. Mickiewicz is a master of that peculiarly Slavic kind of rubato whose sentiment hovers between joy and sorrow and has a gradual rocket accelerando that makes the Rossini crescendo dull by comparison...

Author: By Robert G. Kopelson, | Title: Yale Russian Chorus | 2/19/1968 | See Source »

...Infantry Division base 50 miles north of Saigon, were three dead Viet Cong whose ears had been cut off by souvenir-hunting G.I.s. "You must understand," said CBS Newsman Don Webster, reporting from the scene, "the emotional state of some of these men, and their anger and sorrow at the loss of their buddies. A few days from now, these soldiers will probably be as aghast as anyone at what they've done." In the first U.S. war-crimes trial to come out of Viet Nam, two G.I.s involved in the mutilations have now been found guilty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Guilty Minority | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

...part of my daughter alive, and now it's all gone. I feel empty." (In fact, one of her kidneys, transplanted to Jonathan Van Wyk, 10, was still working well.) Brooklyn's Dr. Adrian Kantrowitz, whose own heart-transplant operation had failed two weeks earlier, expressed his sorrow, then added: "However, I believe that the operation performed by Dr. Christiaan Barnard represents a great step forward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surgery: End & Beginning | 12/29/1967 | See Source »

...themselves with Brazil's youth. "If this is the hour of the young," they said, "then let us not be late to the meeting set by history. Let us march together to ward a future that is promising for Brazil." Even "at the cost of personal hardships and sorrow," the bishops concluded, they were willing to "sacrifice our lives" for their people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Brazil: The Bishops Speak Out | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

...were soon identified as Attorney Keith Bashaw, 40, and his wife Celeste, 31, who live in Cherry Hill, N.J., across the Delaware from Philadelphia. They have two healthy children, aged 7 and 5. The anencephalic third was delivered by caesarean section. Said Bashaw: "We thought we could turn our sorrow into somebody else's hope. We're sorry it didn't work -but we're not sorry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Surgery: The Ultimate Operation | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

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