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Dates: during 1950-1959
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What vocal control and timing she has! Her performance in either play alone would be an impressive achievement. But her ability to undergo such a transformation during intermission is almost uncanny. And this is much more than a change of costume, makeup and wig; she does it through her posture, gait, gesture, diction and other ways. Through extraordinary muscular control, she is able to change her whole repertory of facial contours from those of a stunning beauty to those of an uncomely nobody. Genius is not a word to be tossed about lightly; but Miss Page has unmistakable marks...

Author: By C. T., | Title: Separate Tables | 7/24/1958 | See Source »

After beating Brown, 4 to 3, on only four hits Wednesday, the team would seem scheduled for another outburst of batting strength. For this it relies on captain Bob Clearly, Mo Balboni, Frank Saia, and Kent Hathaway. But against pitchers like Belz or Seaman, the Crimson offense will undergo its acid test...

Author: By Kenneth Auchincloss, | Title: Crimson Varsity Will Face 'Erratic' Tiger Nine Today | 4/25/1958 | See Source »

Stirling's detailed, if often careless book proves her a writer of astonishing vigor, and as rare a bird as any to undergo a biographer's taxidermy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lady on a Plush Pegasus | 3/24/1958 | See Source »

...work load by 25% (TIME, March 3)? Ike smiled at the question: "Well, I wish it were reduced, but-no, I don't think it has at all, and I never -this is the first time I even heard such a suggestion." Asked also: When would he undergo a second and final post-stroke neurological checkup, already a month overdue? Ike smiled again, admitted that he had been wondering the same thing himself. "I think maybe I should check up," he said. At week's end, having checked, he went to Walter Reed Hospital to take care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Verdict: Recovered | 3/10/1958 | See Source »

...weeks at Baltimore's famed Johns Hopkins Hospital before he moved on to Indiana and was recognized. State hospitals had previously refused to keep him because they are for residents, and he claimed to be a resident of New York. But last week Lamphere agreed in court to undergo psychiatric examination, was shipped off to the state hospital at Westville, Ind. Psychiatrists hope to keep Lamphere in the maximum-security institution long enough to learn what can be done for a medical Munchausen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Medical Munchausen | 3/3/1958 | See Source »

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