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...entrances of the vocal ensemble does the underlying, steeled precision rise to the surface. She tapers and snubs the end of each phrase, each musical sentence. When one of the inner voices in the small vocal ensemble enters, she clears the air for it as if doing the breast-stroke. Like a fuse, she acts immediately in the moment of need; otherwise the music goes by itself--meaning, of course, that she is devilishly demanding at rehearsals...

Author: By Joel E. Cohen, | Title: Nadia Boulanger | 4/16/1962 | See Source »

Neither so red, nor white, nor full in the breast As I had thought...

Author: By Joseph L. Featherstone, | Title: Three Plays | 4/14/1962 | See Source »

...remained a stalwart figure of a man. Had he still been in uniform, he could have worn upon his breast several rows of ribbons earned in distinguished service in the U.S. Army. As he testified last week before a U.S. Senate subcommittee, he sought desperately to bring home to Americans his notion of the meaning and menace of international Communism. Yet despite all this-his physical appearance, his record and the sincerity of his intentions-resigned Major General Edwin Anderson Walker cut a pathetic figure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigators: Unmuzzled | 4/13/1962 | See Source »

...Pope named the men-"to be cardinals, in the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Ghost. Amen." Thus the Sacred College of Cardinals was raised to the highest membership in history-90, including three cardinals in pectore (in the breast), whose names the Pope has never revealed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Princes of the Church | 3/30/1962 | See Source »

...yard breast stroke, Dennis Smith of Quincy beat Kirkland's Gary Morrow and Schroeder with a time of 30.0 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: KIRKLAND CAPTURES SWIM CROWN | 3/10/1962 | See Source »

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