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Dates: during 1960-1960
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In the design process, many possibilities were tried and abandoned. Eventually, a seemingly simple idea evolved: the room would be a simple rectangle, half of the seats set in stadium fashion, the other half on elevators capable of being shifted from proscenium style into a second position, making space for...

Author: By Hugh Stubbins, ARCHITECT FOR THE LOEB DRAMA CENTER | Title: Evolution of an Unusual Playhouse | 10/14/1960 | See Source »

From high in the dome of the General Assembly Building, bracelets of light beamed down upon the people below. From rows of windowed rooms in the fluted concave walls peered the camera eyes of the world. Against a starkly simple backdrop of the leaf-rimmed United Nations emblem, the Secretary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Battleground | 10/3/1960 | See Source »

Beer, tea-and coffeehouses loud with the sounds of Thelonious Monk, Dizzy Gillespie and Gerry Mulligan are sprouting like rice shoots in Japan's major cities. But Mama, Carrousel, Swing, or Fujiya Music Salon are nothing like Manhattan's Metropole or Birdland. Instead of the usual clutter of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Shinu, Shinu, Shinu | 9/12/1960 | See Source »

The old Massapoag mill on the outskirts of the little North Carolina court house town of Lincolnton (pop. 5,423) looks like many another small Southern textile mill from its brick exterior. But aside from tobacco-juice stains splashed liberally about on its floor inside, the plant of the Long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TEXTILES: The Japanese Mill | 9/12/1960 | See Source »

Flexible & Functional. They came as much to see the sights as they did to hear the music. Only a few yards from the Drottningholm (Queen's Island) summer palace and only 20 minutes from downtown Stockholm, the long green lawns and fountains surrounding the theater set it centuries back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sleeping Beauty | 8/29/1960 | See Source »

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