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Mitch Miller Show (Sun. 9:05 p.m., CBS). With Yogi Berra, Sammy Davis Jr., Sylvia Sims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Jun. 4, 1956 | 6/4/1956 | See Source »

...SYLVIA D. LEVITT New York City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, may 7, 1956 | 5/7/1956 | See Source »

...considerable comic talent, Ticknor also displayed a strong tenor voice. The biggest voice in the cast, however, belonged to Herbert Gibson, who played Daniel Webster with a wonderful mock dignity. In smaller parts, John Morabito gave an amusing portrayal of the love-sick but proper John Adams, while Sylvia Skolnick enlivened the role of a militant feminist, Jenny Reefer. The cause of suffrage received lusty support from Judy Moore as Lillian Russell...

Author: By Stephen Addiss and Thomas K. Schwabacher, S | Title: The Mother of Us All | 3/10/1956 | See Source »

...characters. Sugar Planter Maxwell Fleury suspects that he has Negro blood. His mother is reluctant to assure him that he has not, because it would mean admitting that Maxwell's real father was a 100% white with whom she committed adultery. Maxwell also suspects his wife Sylvia of an affair with a retired colonel, so he throttles the officer and is soon suspected of murder by the chief of police. Meanwhile, Carl Bradshaw, middle-aging reporter for the Baltimore Evening Star, suspects his editor of wanting to fire him, and hurries around the island digging up bucketfuls of newsworthy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Large Economy Size | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

Folia: Harpsichord Concerto (Sylvia Marlowe; Concert Arts Players; Capitol). An uncompromising concert work (1926) by the composer of the ballet Three-Cornered Hat. The style varies between a toccata motion of unceasing activity, and arpeggios opposed by ponderous chords. The small orchestra sounds smooth through the sometimes ripping dissonances; the harpsichord sounds like somebody jumping on the bedsprings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Composer Jean Sibelius, Nature Boy at 90 | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

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