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...press notices were less ecstatic but favorable. On the last night of the troupe's three-day Moscow stint-they will return later, after touring other Russian cities-the audience included Russian Composer Aram Khatchaturian and Bolshoi Ballerina Maya Plisetskaya, who was heard to murmur about one of the company's modern works: "I wish they would create something like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Coals in Newcastle | 9/26/1960 | See Source »

Like Dorrance, Murphy has a background in chemistry. Born in Appleton, Wis., Murphy went to the University of Wisconsin (B.S. in chemical engineering, 1928), joined Campbell in 1938. After a wartime stint on the War Production Board, he came back to Campbell as executive assistant to President James McGowan Jr. When McGowan retired in 1953, Murphy took over and began moving fast to give the venerable company a newer look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Campbell's Mr. Soup | 9/26/1960 | See Source »

...wiry, intense man with enough money to do as he pleased, was now a name in architecture, but he longed to be an architect himself. In 1940 he went back to Harvard, whose Graduate School of Design boasted not only Gropius but also Marcel Breuer. Finally, after a stint in the Army as private first class No. 31-303-426 and three more years as "a self-employed designer," Johnson got his New York State license to practice. At 42, his career began in earnest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Return to the Past | 9/5/1960 | See Source »

...ever go there. In his mad-dog-and-English-man way, Britain's Patrick Leigh Fermor not only went but also brought back a fascinating traveler's account of this bypassed pocket of civilization. Author Fermor, a passionate philhellene, has roamed Greece for 20 years, including a stint as a British commando, and his book is steeped in myth and history, which sometimes slacken the pace but rarely dim the interest of his chronicle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rock Garden of the Gods | 7/18/1960 | See Source »

...U.C.L.A. He enlisted, then got an appointment to the Naval Academy. Graduating in 1946, Donohugh served six years (through the Korean war) before he could get to medical school (California, '56). After interning in San Diego and a residency in Monterey, he signed up for a two-year stint as a civilian medical officer in Samoa, took his wife and children to Pago Pago. There, last month, convinced that his alarm signals about leprosy were getting no results. Dr. Donohugh decided to throw his Navy training to the winds. Instead of proceeding only through channels, he labeled his charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Leprosy in Paradise | 3/28/1960 | See Source »

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