Word: von
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...give that big blow-up to Nazi Von Braun? Hadn't we better have more guided men and fewer guided missiles? FANNY VENTADOUR...
...cannot share the enthusiasm for Von Braun. All that can be said for him is that he's willing to do for us what he was willing to do for Hitler...
...Wernher von Braun confesses he flunked high school math ! Could it be that Dr. von Braun's teacher had had insufficient instruction in how to teach...
...this scientist-starved country of ours, one wonders what salary Wernher von Braun draws for his missile-expert job to shoot Alpha 1958 into orbit. Would he make more if he grew sideburns and played the guitar ? HANS W. SCHWARK Milwaukee...
Postwar European opera has shown fascinating diversity of subject matter. Trying to put new drama onto their old stages, composers and librettists have turned to Kafka's tales of man in the grip of faceless forces (Gottfried von Einem's The Trial); to religion (Francis Poulenc's The Dialogues of the Carmelites); to intellectual battles of the past (Paul Hindemith's The Harmony of the World, an opera about the astronomer Kepler). Last week two more noteworthy operas held the stage in East Berlin and Naples. Both are by veterans: Slovakian-born Composer Eugen Suchon...