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Because Hays and Gilbert only sing, the whole responsibility for instrumental background falls on Darling and Fred Hellerman. The extraordinary competence of both, particularly Hellerman on the guitar, is a large factor in the cohesion and warmth of the group. Darling sticks to the long-necked banjo most of the...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: The Weavers | 2/12/1962 | See Source »

Old Jinx. To win at Chamonix, Ferries will need the speed of a sprinter and the agility of an acrobat; he must thread his way twice through the tortuous course at breakneck speed. He will have to stave off the challenge of such superb skiers as Austria's nimble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Cyclone on the Slopes | 2/9/1962 | See Source »

On Cape Cod, birders chalked up two Razor-Billed Auks, six Ring-Necked Ducks, one Barrow's Golden-Eye, a rare, deep-Arctic male King Eider, two Clapper Rails, a Yellow-Breasted Chat, and an unprecedented 25 Pine Grosbeaks. In Cocoa, Fla., Veteran Birder Allan Cruickshank, one of the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Recreation: Rarae Aves | 1/12/1962 | See Source »

French Troubadour Yves Montand has a bedroom voice in a truck driver's body. His throaty baritone undresses every noun, verb and parenthetical clause that comes slithering past his lips. With hips cocked, eyes squinted against some inner sunburst of passion, and hands expressively molding the air, Montand is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: French Eros | 11/3/1961 | See Source »

Big News. Season after season, the Southwest Conference is one of the roughest, toughest leagues in the U.S. This season it is tougher than ever. Lines are brawny and deep, defenses are stanch and sound. But in the offense-minded Southwest Conference, the big news is a corps of fleet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Home on the Range | 10/13/1961 | See Source »

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