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London. His second successful opera, it was based on the legend of a Dutch captain condemned by the Devil to sail the seas until judgment day, unless, in brief excursions ashore every seven years, he could find a woman who would be faithful until death. The ghostly Dutchman finds his woman in the second act, but without giving operatic stage directors much lively theater business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Dutchman Cometh | 11/20/1950 | See Source »

Tyrone Power's motor torpedo boat is destroyed by Jap fighter planes on the beach of Leyte, and it in too late for him to get transportation out of the Islands. He tries to get to Australia in a little sail-boat with a crew of flyers. The boat capsizes three days later and they have to swim eight miles back to Leyte...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 11/15/1950 | See Source »

...sailing team has qualified to sail in the New England Fall Invitation Championships at M.I.T. next weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sports News in Brief | 11/1/1950 | See Source »

...never approached Renoir's skill with a brush. A third of the paintings in last week's show were studies of Peirce's third and fourth wives and their five children, warmly and sometimes clumsily pictured in action. Today his kids chase Indians, blow trumpets and sail boats across the walls of a number of leading U.S. museums. Far from being great art, Peirce's paintings of his family glow with a health and happiness rarely found in more ambitious pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bush & Brush | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

Although NSA finally sent more than 800 students to Europe on its low cost tours, it ran into trouble early when the S. S. Svalbard, slated to carry 600 waiting students to Europe, was declared "unsafe" and was forbidden to sail by the U.S. Coast Guard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSA Congress Treats Loyalty Oath | 9/25/1950 | See Source »

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