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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Fair Lady, The Music Man and West Side Story are three modern musical-comedy classics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER: On Broadway, Apr. 20, 1959 | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

Ever alert to the wiles of the West, the Soviet news agency Tass last week stumbled onto what seemed to it one of the biggest U.S. propaganda bloopers of all time. Tass could hardly contain itself at thought of showing up the Americans, delightedly prepared a news item for Soviet newspapers exposing the whole fraud. Object of Tass's excitement: the typical U.S. home that thousands of Russians will see in Moscow this summer as part of the first major U.S. exhibition in Russia (TIME, March 16). The six-room house, dubbed a "splitnik" because it will be split...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Worker's Buckingham Palace | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

Knock First, Sour Kraut, etc. In Hamburg, West Germany, after a rash of mysterious signs (small crosses, arrows) appeared on houses all over the city, police learned that they represented a secret code among door-to-door salesmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Apr. 20, 1959 | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...page the vast gulf of misunderstanding that separates insensitive whites and long-suffering blacks. His desert comes powerfully alive in brief, sharp descriptions, and without leaving his brutal, well-plotted story for a moment he makes his grim but debatable point with clarity: if Africa is lost to the West, it is because stupidity and brutality have been the means employed to keep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Terror in the Desert | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...inspired Crimson track team turned in the biggest upset of the young outdoor season last Saturday at West Point, defeating heavily-favored Army by a resounding 88-52 margin. The Cadet varsity that New York writers were calling "the best dual meet team in the East" bowed before one of the most impressive performances ever put on by a Crimson squad...

Author: By Michael S. Lottman, | Title: Track Team Upsets Army, 88-52, In First Meet of Spring Season | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

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