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In his first week on the job, Critic Smith took after the star of a Covent Garden performance of Madame Butterfly. For him, Soprano (and onetime Australian golf champ) Joan Hammond was "not equipped by physique or temperament to portray the fragile, trusting heroine. There was about her a heartiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Crash Around a Critic | 5/14/1951 | See Source »

Trusting, Sirs, in your respectful consideration of a letter from two, who do not often take pen in hand to address the publics press. Miguel C. Junger, 3G Norman N. Holland, Jr. Sp.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: This Stinks | 3/30/1951 | See Source »

There was one hitch: neither Lindsay nor Petersen knew much about hot rods or publishing. By haunting Southern California race tracks, they learned the lingo, found that "herding a goat" meant driving an old racing car, that a "jug" was a carburetor, that a "featherfoot" had a light throttle touch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Prosperity on Wheels | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

Honor System. In Houston, trusting officials of the First National Bank installed unguarded bowls of change marked "Help Yourself Tellers," for people who need coins for parking, soft-drink machines, telephones, reported at the end of a week only 2? missing.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 12, 1951 | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

In newspaper advertisements and in mailed leaf-lets, the melancholy faces of cocker spaniels and kittens have recently appeared to ask you for mercy. Their appeals are translated into English by the anti-vivisection societies, now embarked on a new crusade to keep pets from the torture chambers of Cruel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Dog's Life | 1/25/1951 | See Source »

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