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Moreover, says Balanchine now, pushing up his nose with a forefinger and displaying his teeth, "I looked in the mirror...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ballet's Fundamentalist | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...year, urged that he "take a long rest." Ed Sullivan of the News reported that the Teterboro control tower had immediately called Godfrey to ask if his plane was out of control, and Godfrey had flippantly replied: "No, that's just a normal Teterboro take-off." The Mirror's Nick Kenny came valiantly, if ineptly, to Godfrey's defense. Kenny vaguely hinted that there was still another conspiracy, this time by "the proCommunists who do too much of the hiring & firing in radio and TV and haven't been able to touch Godfrey," and begged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Wild Blue Yonder | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...them on a pedestal. This one here, and that one there-all around-and I look at them, but I have no use for them." Live Clay. Although Balanchine's own work is happily apparent to the public, his job never is. It begins back in the bare, mirror-walled classrooms of his own School of American Ballet, on Manhattan's Madison Avenue. There he selects his dancers, lines them up, and then works out his ideas on them, like a sculptor working in clay. While the cast watches, he walks through a routine, testing it, molding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ballet's Fundamentalist | 1/25/1954 | See Source »

...Angeles newsmen pointed to another reason: advertisers preferred to load the Times with full-size ads instead of placing them in the tabloid-size Mirror. The change would give the Mirror a chance at some of this revenue. "When we make the changeover," says Owner Chandler, "we anticipate our losses will be cut from between $6,000 to $8,000 a week." Publisher Pinkley hopes that the new full-size Mirror will hit the 300,-ooo reader mark. Says he: "I doubt that any metropolitan newspaper can make money with less than a 300,000 to 325,-ooo circulation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Uphill Climb | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

...Australia, the Sydney Daily Mirror headlined a tennis reversal: TRABERT PULVERIZES LEW HOAD. The U.S.'s Tony Trabert, bouncing back from his five-set Davis Cup loss to Hoad, whipped the youngster, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2, for the South Australian tennis title. Said Hoad: "I've had tennis for the moment." ¶ In Cincinnati, meeting at the N.C.A.A. convention, the unofficial Ivy League finally made it official. Beginning in 1956, the Ivies-Brown, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Harvard, Pennsylvania, Princeton and Yale-will meet one another in football on a round-robin basis for a regular conference...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Jan. 18, 1954 | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

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