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With the success of Operation Saucepan, the government gave CABS more kilowatts, with the understanding that every day from noon to 9 p.m. it would be the bearer of the word from the white bwanas to the natives. His Excellency the Governor tried some familiar commercial radio techniques to win...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Iron That Catches Words | 6/25/1956 | See Source »

Martin feels that the relationship between adviser and advisee should be "based on an intellectual rapproachment, without any conscious striving toward a personal one." He is, in fact, highly critical of anything smacking of the paternal--although a role as a friendly uncle is at times appropriate. "A student has...

Author: By John G. Wofford, | Title: Freshman Advising Program May Mean Much -- Or Nothing | 5/23/1956 | See Source »

Thus prattled Paris' Francois Baschet, 36, an enterprising fellow who has been spending his nights inventing instruments to give the listener something new: "A cello with an echo, an instrument that sounds like the human voice, a piano that weeps-an infernal clavier. If I make 21st century instruments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Little Night Music | 4/30/1956 | See Source »

The curtain of Manhattan's City Center opened on a ballet set-a large, white Chopin medallion suspended like a full moon against velvety blackness- but the first figure the audience saw, a hefty man in swallowtail coat, headed across the stage to play Chopin on a grand piano...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Fun at the Ballet | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

Newsprint rationing gripped the British press during World War II and has clung ever since. Last week London's Times (circ. 221,972) broke the shackles by a simple expedient: it stopped using newsprint. Instead, the staid old daily began publishing on "mechanical" paper-the heavier, thicker (though still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Look, No Newsprint | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

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