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Boccherini-Francaix: Scuola di Ballo (London Philharmonic, Antal Dorati conducting; Columbia: four sides). A sheaf of charming 18th-Century salon pieces collected and orchestrated as a ballet by tricky, French, 27-year-old Modernist Frangaix.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: SYMPHONIC, ETC. | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

"Tricky" is the word for the opposition which the Varsity fencers will meet at M. I. T. this evening according to Coach Rene Perey. The Crimson handicapped by the loss of Tom Wright, as bound to have a tough job on its hands, but the boys are determined to alone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swordsmen Face M. I. T. | 3/6/1940 | See Source »

Three Legs. His first press conference was prophetic. He swaggered in with a tricky metaphor on the tip of his tongue: Japan today is a tripod, whose legs are "disposal of the China Incident, international questions, and domestic problems. . . . A tripod cannot be stable unless all three legs are in...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Son of a Samurai | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 5, 1940 | 2/5/1940 | See Source »

Most official German publications have tried to pin war guilt largely on Great Britain. Last week an official statement was issued in Berlin which helped along this favorite Nazi thesis but which also recounted the tricky diplomacy of Georges Bonnet, French Foreign Minister for the 18 crucial months before war...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Low-down on Bonnet | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

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