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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...concert was light and enjoyable, but lacked some of the artistic polish that we shall expect from Martha Schlamme and Josh White, who will continue the Summer Folk Festival...

Author: By Helen Hersey, | Title: 'Off-beat' Bob Gibson Sings at Hancock Hall | 7/16/1959 | See Source »

Oceanographers mapped currents, furnished charts to air-rescue ships looking for downed airmen. Others analyzed the waves coming ashore at La Jolla and at Martha's Vineyard, Mass., were able to predict surf conditions for the landings on Sicily and Normandy. By studying the biology of barnacles, they produced a new, plastic antifouling paint that cut the Navy's fuel bill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Ocean Frontier | 7/6/1959 | See Source »

...Festival will take place in John Hancock Hall, Boston. The directors have stated that the program is as follows: July 10, Bob Gibson, "Off-beat" songs; July 23, Martha Schlamme, Israeli Music; August 6, Josh White, Blues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Folk Festival | 6/29/1959 | See Source »

Between the excellent Method acting of Academy Award Winner Joanne Woodward, 28, and the thinly silverplated style with which Martha Hyer, 34, attempts to replace Princess Grace, the town's new crop of females comes in assorted types and talents. Some examples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD: The Ring -a- Ding Girl | 6/22/1959 | See Source »

Divorced. Mickey Rooney. 38, pint-sized (5 ft. 3 in.) Hollywoodian admirer of taller girls (his first three wives: Ava Gardner, 5 ft. 5½ in.; Betty Jane Rase, 5 ft. 7½ in.; Martha Vickers, 5 ft. 4 in.); by Elaine Mahnken, 29, 5 ft. 5 in. ex-model; after six years of marriage, no children; in Santa Monica, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 1, 1959 | 6/1/1959 | See Source »

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