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...Guglhupf zwa Zibeben So sitzen wir beinand' im Leben (Like two raisins in a coffee cake We sit side by side in life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Danube Blues | 1/23/1956 | See Source »

...Radcliffe and Harvard groups joined forces at the end of the concert for the Credo from the Lord Nelson Mass, by Haydn, and Bach's Wir Sctzen Uns from the St. Matthew Passion. A freshman chamber orchestra accompanied the Passions' magnificent lullaby. The two choruses sang well together; in the future they should join forces for a larger portion of their joint concerts. Both Miller and Radcliffe's Cornelia Davenport conducted with an agreeable lack of interpretive mannerisms. They deserve credit for building the freshman choruses into a fine musical organization...

Author: By Stephen Addiss, | Title: The Freshman Glee Clubs | 12/20/1955 | See Source »

...Wir haben Shelley!" screamed the Gestapo agents, and as they threw their prisoner into a police car, began to smash their fists into his face. The treatment continued at Gestapo headquarters; it was refined to a point where Author Marshall drops the subject. To his own amazement, and to the complete confusion of the Gestapo, Yeo-Thomas did not once break down. When he felt himself near collapse, he tried to throw himself out of a window, but one of the torturers caught his legs and hauled him back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Alias Shelley | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

...major recommendation of the surve got through. An official Board of Social ar Economic Relations was set up, to get in the field now dominated in the church t the unofficial, embarrassingly left-wir Methodist Federation for Social Actk (TIME, May 5). The delegates also askc that the federation remove the wor "Methodist" from its title...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Smoothing the Bulges | 5/12/1952 | See Source »

...professional soldier has lost his Prussianized kinks after working in the Ruhr mines, many a previous failure has proved himself in the tough scramble of postwar life. Healthy distrust of outworn German codes is surging. Fanaticism for the state is finished. On this point, the Germans are explicit: "Wir sind nicht noch einmal die Dummen" (We're not going to be played for suckers again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: GERMANY: UP FROM THE ASHES | 8/6/1951 | See Source »

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