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...emphasize . . . that the fundamental virtues of charity and love of neighbor ... in this spiritually rudderless era still are a more powerful influence for world peace and unity than the strictly negative Hoover Plan or a revitalized Fortress Europe, or an all-out atom bomb attack on the hydra-headed monster of Communism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 26, 1951 | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

...first time in years, Symphony Hall heard a great Bach choral work yesterday afternoon, presented both with inspiration and a proper number of performers. Gone were the monster choruses and bloated orchestras, which have often distorted the music. The Harvard-Radcliffe Chorus used about a hundred singers, and Mr. Munch cut the orchestra down to seventy, as musicologists recommend...

Author: By Apolion Musagetas, | Title: The Music Box | 3/24/1951 | See Source »

Christ's crown of thorns marks the mathematical center of the composition, but not the spiritual center. Lebrun has chosen to hide Christ's face entirely and to put above His bowed head the face of an anonymous ghoul, a monster that seems to set the overall tone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Big Shocker | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

...Mont nervously replaced Flash* with a western movie, was promptly deluged by hundreds of phone calls from viewers who wanted to know what had happened to their hero. When last seen, Flash was being nibbled by a claw-armed space monster shaped like a sea horse. But by week's end, Crusader Gould had won a clear decision over the clamorous fans: Du Mont announced that another adventure serial, Don Winslow, would appear in the time slot previously held by Flash Gordon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Sensible Men | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

...year pay raise for teachers. With our story ran a picture of a mounted cop trying to hold back the laughing, waving crowd of high-school kids. USA printed the picture months later, captioned along a now-familiar Communist line: "In New York's Union Square a monster rally for peace was staged, which, in spite of all attempts by police to break it up, turned into a powerful demonstration against U.S. policy of aggression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 12, 1951 | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

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