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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Social Relations 10, an expanded version of the present Social Relations introducing students to all branches of the field, and providing "an extensive common basis...

Author: By Victor K. Mcelheny, | Title: Soc. Rel. Makes Wide Rules Change | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

...employ the armed forces of the U.S. as he deems necessary" to defend nations requesting U.S. military help against Communist armed aggression, and 2) use up to $200 million of already appropriated funds for economic and military aid in the Middle East. The House speedily passed this version 355 to 61, with only picayune amendments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Word for the Middle East | 2/25/1957 | See Source »

...When Dear Phoebe jettisoned its laughter on the sponsor's orders two seasons ago, its ratings fell in the silence. Just to make sure, the advertising agency tried an experiment with the show in two cities: one station showed it with laughter and another without. The laugh-packed version ran 25% higher in its ratings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Can the Laughter | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...Question gave a fine performance. Unfortunately, Tully's salvation, i.e., the love of a good woman, is almost as glib as his wisecracks. But thanks to Author Aurthur's grip on the character, the problem and the jangling atmosphere, TV's own version of a tired old theatrical and movie staple-the backstage story-proves in this case to have freshness and bite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

...with Boris Christoff, Giacinto Prandelli, Orietta Moscucci; Orchestra and Chorus of the Rome Opera conducted by Vittorio Gui). Known chiefly as a poet and mighty librettist (Verdi's Otello and Falstaff), Boïto always remained an interesting oddity as a composer; he premiered his version of Goethe's Faust at La Scala in 1868 only to see it booed off the stage after two performances because of its experimentation with Wagnerian techniques. Intellectually more challenging than Gounod's lovely but un-Faustian version, more dramatic than Berlioz' rambling opéra de concert, it suffers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Records, Feb. 18, 1957 | 2/18/1957 | See Source »

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