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...president-elect of the Teamsters Union, hopped out of a Manhattan federal courtroom one day last week, grabbed the telephone and called his wife in Detroit. The good news from Jimmy: a jury, after a four-week trial, failed to agree on whether Hoffa was guilty of conspiring to tap telephones illegally in his Detroit headquarters between...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEQUELS: Hung Jury | 12/30/1957 | See Source »

Monk Muncaster scored on a tap-in at the 50-second mark of the first half, and the varsity never was challenged thereafter. George Harrington hit on a long set, Repetto lofted a 20-foot one-hander, and two minutes passed before Bill Colby scored on a corner jump shot to start the Husky scoring...

Author: By Mark L. Krupnick, | Title: Quintet Tops Northeastern, Sets New Scoring Record | 12/18/1957 | See Source »

...Crimson also maintained its better than 50 per cent shooting average, connecting on 46 of 89 attempts. In scoring his 17 markers, Danner hit for a fantastic 73 per cent. Muncaster scored most of his 20 points on fakes and tap-ins under the boards, averaging an even 50 per cent of his attempts...

Author: By Mark L. Krupnick, | Title: Quintet Tops Northeastern, Sets New Scoring Record | 12/18/1957 | See Source »

After a while, Stravinsky's intention-the intention of writing purely abstract music-wins out, and the images vanish. What remains is a sense of irony or of elegy. The listener's mind wanders, but a foot begins to tap, a hand to twitch in time to the music. Rhythm alone, motion for its own sake, take over. And that is the clue to what George Balanchine has done by way of choreography. Unlike his previous "neoclassic" collaborations with Stravinsky (Apollo, Orpheus), this work is abstract dance: there are no costumes or scenery and the Greek title, Agon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Stravinsky Ballet | 12/16/1957 | See Source »

...Much of the new industry is homegrown, but much more comes from foreign businessmen and mainland Italians who know a good thing when they see it. Italy's Montecatini Co. recently opened a big potash works near Syracuse employing 2,000 workers, is already building a second to tap newly discovered deposits 55 miles inland. French chemical, German beer and electric-power companies are also moving...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BUSINESS ABROAD: Success in Sicily | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

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