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...brilliant re-creator of Mark Twain as a septuagenarian platform lecturer is 34-year-old Hal Holbrook making his New York stage debut. An avid Twain buff since college days, TV Actor (Grayling Dennis on the CBS serial The Brighter Day, for six years) Holbrook has expertly culled Twain's speeches, autobiography and stories for his program. What emerges is no mellow dodderer, but a caustic sage brimming with skeptic laughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Performer | 4/20/1959 | See Source »

...another development in the case, a former friend of Miss Canty brought an electric typewriter, allegedly purchased from Miss Canty for $50, to Cambridge police headquarters yesterday. Through the serial number it was definitely identified as one missing from Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Health Official Calls Miss Canty Victim of Character Disturbances | 4/10/1959 | See Source »

...there would have been a war about it," one character remarks. But there is no war, not even compensation for the widow. Instead, Meg faces only a set of sad second choices-social work, the society of Angry Young Men, bohemian sex. While Author Wilson unfolds a kind of serial on the theme of "Which Weeds Will the Widow Wear?" he also presents a series of sharp, lantern-slide portraits of modern England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Widow Britannia | 3/30/1959 | See Source »

...idea of the row, or series, has so taken hold that post-Webern composers might better be called serialists. Wolff's rows for these piano pieces involve, among things, serial ordering of units of time in seconds, so that the performers require stopwatches...

Author: By Edgar Murray, | Title: Revolution in New Music: Webern and Beyond | 3/20/1959 | See Source »

Secretary Stimson gingerly put his left hand in the jar, took the first capsule he touched, handed it to Mr. Roosevelt. The President, old stager that he was, glanced at the newsreel and radio men, got their nod before he intoned: "The first number is one-five-eight." Registration serial number 158, held by some 6175 registrants throughout the U.S., thus became Draft Order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Part of Their Lives | 1/26/1959 | See Source »

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