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Conductors of symphony orchestras are not the only musicians complaining about hectic schedules and overwork these days. Jazz Pianist Dave Brubeck has abandoned his quartet. After 16 years spent in demonstrating that jazz can be for the mind as well as the emotions, Brubeck (TIME cover, Nov. 8, 1954) decided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jazz: Dave Becomes David | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

Colleges all over the country (e.g., Columbia, Indiana University, Brown, Rice) have recently experimented with joint faculty-administration-student committees, and none has reported security leaks, absence of meaningful discussion, or lack of informed and interested students who had sufficient time to devote to this type of activity. These committees...

Author: By Daniel B. Magraw jr., | Title: Student Power at Harvard: An Overview and Some Demands | 1/9/1968 | See Source »

John is more than Kate's admirer in residence. He is so nice, so good and so just that he is virtually dragooned into acting as Big Daddy to all the others. Does the divorcee fear an old lover's return? Speak to her, John. Does Willy, the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: By Love Possessed | 1/5/1968 | See Source »

Why do these people want to leave? Many of those who have applied to leave will talk quite freely about their reasons for going. Some, like the lady who told me that she wanted "liberty," mention political pressures for revolutionary uniformity in Cuba. Split families yearn to be reunited. But...

Author: By Thomas B. Reston, | Title: Cuba's Refugees | 12/18/1967 | See Source »

When he finally hung up his spikes in 1963 after 22 wonderful years with the St. Louis Cardinals, Stan Musial, 47, explained that he wanted to "go out while still an asset." That's certainly how Stan the Man wound up his first season as general manager of his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 15, 1967 | 12/15/1967 | See Source »

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