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The Radcliffe senior began with Bach's French Suite No. 3. She played the seven sections as they deserve to be played--not as finger exercises but as lively, subtle dances. In fact, each piece on the program seemed to receive exactly the performance it was created for. Miss Drooker...

Author: By Lawrence R. Casler, | Title: Rosamond Drooker | 4/17/1953 | See Source »

Marion Price, witty and a good storyteller, complements her husband, who has little small talk and forgets jokes as soon as he hears them. They shoot together at a nearby skeet club, where the dues are a year and members work their own traps; they go bird hunting and like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Atomic-Power Men | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

One of the big third dimensional traps into which author, producer, and director Arch Oboler blundered is the temptation to "throw" things at the audience. Lions leap, spears hurtle, feet kick, and Miss Britton pushes her puckered lips right at the camera. These are gimmicks, and poor ones, since the...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bwana Devil | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

Jimmy Wood, the house bass man and Jo Jones at the traps are both fine rhythm men who got a bit on their own when the spirit moves them. These three provide a strong beat for the smooth trumpet work of Ruby Braff.

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Ella Revisited | 1/30/1953 | See Source »

The one man who might well have objected to all this attention was plain-speaking Charley Russell himself. "In my book," he once told a Montana booster meeting, "a pioneer is a man who comes to a virgin country, traps off all the fur, kills off all the wild meat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Old Montana Master | 12/15/1952 | See Source »

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