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...South Bank's exhibits the Dome contains, lighted up behind glass, much that is ordinary and well-known, little that is ordinary and well-known, little that is spectacular or even unusual. Several of the exhibits in the Dome were not yet finished. Something like an unexplained series of monkey heads, for instance, would still be unlabeled and all the observers could do was to play guessing games about the designer's intent...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: Boiled Cabbage and The King | 5/23/1951 | See Source »

...medical aptitude exam. The crew has performed excellently with Anderson at five, however, and Bolles sees no reason to tempt fate by returning Hedberg, despite the fact that the crew's improvement since Anderson came in could be coincidence. As Bolles puts it, "You don't have time to monkey around with boatings at this time of the year...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: Eight Rows Tomorrow at Princeton | 5/18/1951 | See Source »

...great U.S. public, which had so happily sponsored perpetual motion, Couéism, beauty mud, monkey glands and the double-knobbed electric revitalizer (with storage batteries), was off again. It has developed a fevered interest in almost anything that promises to forestall atomic disintegration. Last week the Civil Defense Administration was having about as much trouble with pamphleteers and crackpot inventors as with the problems of preparing for the Big Bang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ATOM: Step Right Up, Folks | 4/9/1951 | See Source »

Special attractions are The Lovers of Verona at Cinema 48, between Sixth and Seventh, and The Marx Brothers in Monkey Business and Horsefeathers, at the Fifth Avenue Playhouse, near 12th Street. The hilarious Born Yesterday with Judy Holiday is at the Victoria...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jamaica's Opening Enlivens Week in New York | 3/30/1951 | See Source »

...Forget. When she arrived for her first rehearsal, awed Met youngsters understood in an electric flash why Puccini and Richard Strauss lavished compliments and roles* on her. It was more than her million-volt personal magnetism. Said Conductor Tibor Kozma: "She works hard, with intensity. No monkey business. And she could give us all lessons in theater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Million Volts at the Met | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

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