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Reiner didn't get quite the cast he had in mind, but the cast he faced across the footlights was one that no conductor could kick about: big-voiced Leonard Warren as the fat Sir John himself, brilliant young Giuseppe Valdengo, who made his first big U.S. splash as Lago in Toscanini's 1947 broadcast of Otello, Soprano Licia Albanese and Mezzo Cloe Elmo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Second Serving | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...first inter-House swimming meets of the year made the biggest splash in intramural athletics last night as Leverett, Eliot, and Lowell surfaced with top honors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leverett, Lowell, Eliot Win Honors In Swim Openers | 2/24/1949 | See Source »

Actually it was an old story, but the spy-thriller was good for a one-day splash on U.S. front pages. Repatriated Americans on the Gripsholm had brought back most of the story to the U.S. in 1943, it had been published at least three times in the Japanese press since the war, and nine months ago the U.S. magazine Plain Talk carried it in full...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ESPIONAGE: Timely Reminder | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

...record their personal experiences, particularly young (25) Norman Mailer, a Pacific veteran whose The Naked and The Dead, a rugged, stormy first novel, whirled straight to the top of the bestseller list and stayed there. Irwin Shaw's The Young Lions also made a great splash, though with far less literary justification...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books, Dec. 20, 1948 | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

Delphin Club members have been spending their afternoons in the pool practicing for a water ballet Swimposium with Wellesley, to be held in December. The Dolphins also intend to put on a short show at a splash party which will be given in their honor by the Boston YMCA...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Archers, Hockey, Swimmers Are All Active at Annex | 11/4/1948 | See Source »

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