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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...American arrives in Britain to tell us what to think and what to believe. God's Own Country has always run a brisk export line in evangelists. They come in all shapes and sizes . . . We've had kids like seven-year-old Renee Martz, who tooted a trumpet and sang in Chinese. We've had 'Little David,' the teen-age 'miracle healer.' Now we're getting Mr. Billy Graham." The pinko, nationalist New Statesman and Nation ran verses by Sagittarius. Sample stanza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Crusade for Britain | 3/8/1954 | See Source »

Andre Jolivet: Concerto for Trumpet, Piano & String Orchestra (Roger Del Motte, Serge Baudo; Champs-Elysees Theatre Orchestra conducted by Ernest Bour; Westminster). Debussyan impressionism and Stravinskyan neoclassicism get taken for a mocking ride in this single movement, but it is not quite so witty in this performance as the composer seems to intend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Feb. 22, 1954 | 2/22/1954 | See Source »

...trumpet I convey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Boy Scouts | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

Solo for Ear-Trumpet, by Edith Sitwell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Boy Scouts | 2/15/1954 | See Source »

...greatest admiration and affection for the Prime Minister . . . Can we be left in suspense?" Beaming, Sir Winston broke in to say, "I am sorry I did not bring my hearing aid," as he dispatched his son-in-law, M.P. Christopher Soames, to get the slender, white, lily-shaped trumpet Sir Winston has substituted for the earplug he first used.-"I don't want to miss anything," he confided in a loud aside. Fletcher tried again. Churchill, his trumpet to his ear, sat back smiling benignly, but said not a word...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Missing Nothing | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

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