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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Firming up the Star's editorial positions, the editorial writing staff emerges periodically from the ivory tower to gather firsthand information, plant ideas, and lobby for the Star's causes. Last month, alarmed about a rising traffic death rate, the Star ran a lead editorial deploring the carnage...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Good for Kansas City | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

The Star and the Times have other problems. In recent years, as mounting costs forced the subscription rate up, both papers suffered the circulation loss inevitable in a rural area where thrift-conscious farmers are inclined to drop the big-city paper rather than pay more. Together, the Star and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Good for Kansas City | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

To Get Free Tickets. On nights when a Broadway production is baptized, none of the New York critics speaks with more effect than Justin Brooks Atkinson, 65. Part of his effect stems from the fact that he is the Times critic and part from his own reputation built through the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: One on the Aisle | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

"Eight hours of Orff is simply too much!" The speaker, a tall, lank-haired man in tweed jacket and maroon wool shirt, was none other than rehearsal-weary Carl Orff, Germany's most famed modern composer. Hours, or even minutes, of Orff have indeed often proved too much for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Orff's Oedipus | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

The whole engine is an ingenious exercise in mechanical geometry. As the rotor turns, its corners form three moving cavities that first increase in volume and then decrease. When a cavity, still small but growing, passes the intake port leading to the carburetor, it draws in fuel and air. Then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Power Without Pistons | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

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