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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Time was when Eddie Condon's saloon on Third Street rattled nightly with inspired polyphony from George Brunis' trombone and Bill Davison's trumpet. Condon's rickety palace is no longer subject to such damage, with Bruins in Chicago; but the proprietor, operating as always with an eye for the main chance, has recouped his loss by promoting a remarkable young pianist...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: JAZZ | 11/29/1949 | See Source »

This latest attempt to cover the subject of John L. Lewis in one volume makes exciting, highly colorful reading. It draws on interviews more than anything else for its facts, and thus gains a high degree of emotional impact in describing the conflicts that have always surrounded the big, ham-handed UMW boss...

Author: By Charles W. Bailey, | Title: 'Something of a Man' | 11/29/1949 | See Source »

Field Marshal Montgomery (Tues. 9:30 p.m., Mutual). Subject: "Western Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Nov. 28, 1949 | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Church unity is a subject that has dominated the thinking of 20th Century Protestantism. Last week a leading Protestant told U.S. Christians that the time had come to stop thinking about it and do something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Now Is the Time | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

...Haitian primitives had some extraordinary subject matter to draw on-tropical market places, voodoo rites and deities, scenes from the black nation's bloody history. But the most effective pictures in last week's show were those that made no effort to be beautiful and that sacrificed the esoteric for the immediate. Préfète Dufaut's childlike Harbor at Jacmel was as flat, bright and familiar as any postcard, and Wilson Bigaud's self-portrait behind bars had the harshness of a flashbulb photo. Even these, standouts though they were, lacked most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: As a Cock Crows | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

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