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After working with television for eleven months, Eddie Cantor admitted to Variety that he liked it, although it had some tricky moments: "Television is murder on the phony. Those brutal cameras, those revealing closeups, are tougher than the Kefauver committee. TV exposes hypocrisy, insincerity, anything that's faked and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 23, 1951 | 7/23/1951 | See Source »

On shore, the young tar had a rather quieter time. He once went hard-alee for a pretty little Portuguese, and had to do some tricky navigation to get out of port; but in general, says the prim old sea dog, "I always kept a straight course and gave them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Thar She Used to Blow | 7/23/1951 | See Source »

One morning last year, the major's wife got up and found her husband already fully dressed, with his hair neatly brushed, eating the breakfast he had cooked for himself. Then she noticed a trickle of blood running down each side of his face; each trickle came from a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Gunshot Surgery | 7/2/1951 | See Source »

Piano Moods (Max Miller, Eadie & Rack; Columbia; 4 sides LP). Three new headliners in Columbia's program to corral the top U.S. pop pianists for its Moods series. Chicagoan Miller will please "progressives" with his tricky beat and boppish chording. Eadie and Rack's mile-a-minute keyboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Pop Records, Jun. 4, 1951 | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

One possibly distressing feature of the game was that the attack scored 11 of the 13 goals and made five of the eight assists. Captain Rick Hudner, who went most of the route, paced the attack with four goals and one assist. Most of his goals came on his tricky...

Author: By Bayley F. Mason, | Title: Lacrosse Team Tramples Tech, 13-2; Hudner Stars | 5/3/1951 | See Source »

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