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Aida has had her face lifted. The stunning new decor and costumes by Rolf Gerard, and the dramatic staging of Margaret Webster demonstrate that Broadway techniques can effectively be applied to grand opera. The height of voluptuousness came in the first scene of Act Two. Blanche Thebom may not be the world's most beautiful Amneris, but when I saw her lounging on her divan being fanned and bathed by dozens of slaves, I couldn't help wondering why Radames chose the rotund Aida instead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Metropolitan Opera | 4/24/1952 | See Source »

Major Basketball H--Edward K. Blodnick, Brooklyn; Edward G. Condon, Long Beach, N. Y.; William F. Dennis, Queens, N.Y.; Robert K. Gremp, Webster Groves, Mo.; Forest W. Hansen, Racine, Wis.; William M. Hickey, Nashua, N. H.; Edward M. Krinsky, Brooklyn; Richard A. Lionette, Everett; Gerald D. Murphy, Ames, Ia.; Ambrose J. Redmond, Belmont; John M. Stevenson, Glendale, Ohio; Paul H. Bodden, Northampton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winter Sport Awads | 4/23/1952 | See Source »

However, all the A.M.P.'s feel that meeting men from totally different fields, and gaining new outlooks, is the most valuable part of the program. The statement of Kenneth R. Webster, who's spent most of the past eight years as district manager for the Arabian American Oil Company in Saudi Arabia, pretty well sums it up for the representatives of both foreign and even United States businesses...

Author: By David C.D. Rogers, | Title: Executives Find 'B' School Program Stiff Grind | 4/22/1952 | See Source »

...Harrison Tweed '07, Chiarman of the Sarah Lawrence Board of Trustees, puts it, "The New Arts Building is not a luxury. It is a necessity." Margaret Webster, famous theatrical producer and director, lauds the College's theater program. "In these days the art of the thetre fights a tremendous battle against economic pressure," she says. "Its place in our civilization may well be won or lost in the young theatres of the colleges and universities. Sarah Lawrence has already made a fine contribution to a fine cause...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ...Field Work, New Theater Aid Community | 4/17/1952 | See Source »

...your cover of March 24, I saw that grin, under those horn rimmed specs, under that coonskin cap, with the coon's little tail adangling, I thought: heaven help us, is that a potential President of these United States? . . . Look at pictures of Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, Jackson, Webster-any really great American. You don't see those men grinning as if life were a big haha...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 14, 1952 | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

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