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...curtain is up. The theater is dark. A woman screams. Someone eerily whistles Three Blind Mice. Pistol shots clap the air for the 3,745th time. Thus Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap moved into its tenth year in residence in London's Ambassadores Theater last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater Abroad: Stick with the Corpus, Christie | 12/8/1961 | See Source »

...likewise would have been). Hughes suffered a bitter personal loss two days before the election: his father, who as a small-town mayor had schooled him in politics, died of a heart attack. But the day after the election, his wife Betty announced that the Hugheses are expecting a tenth child in May. Said she: "It will keep me busy. I was afraid of being bored, now that the campaign is over." As Governor of New Jersey, Dick Hughes will have plenty of problems. But at least he will no longer have to answer that question about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Hughes Who in New Jersey | 11/17/1961 | See Source »

...heart of the Southwest project is a complex of glass-and-stone apartments, a new shopping center, 81 trim town houses, and a new theater for the city's Arena Stage Players. Along Tenth Street, which will be widened, Manhattan's William Zeckendorf is putting up a 1,000-room hotel, three big office buildings and dozens of shops, all surrounding a plaza to be named after City Planner L'Enfant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Capital: Washington Reborn | 11/17/1961 | See Source »

...tenth annual running of Washington, D.C.'s $100,000 International Stakes, Veteran Jockey Johnny Longden, on superbly conditioned TV Lark, shrewdly held back until the final turn to challenge Kelso (TIME, Nov. 10), the race's odds-on 2-5 favorite, then dueled down the stretch to come in ahead of Kelso by three-quarters of a length in a surprising 2:26⅓-nearly two seconds below the race record for the mile-and-a-half classic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard: Nov. 17, 1961 | 11/17/1961 | See Source »

...present, it seems that several incumbents are having a hard time of it. Councilor Pearl K. Wise is clinging to ninth position with an unofficial 1796. In tenth, eleventh, and fourteenth places respectively are Councilors Andrew T. Trodden (1722), John D. Lynch (1623), and Thomas M. McNamara...

Author: By Peter S. Britell, | Title: P.R. System Wins by 455 Votes; Sullivan, Crane Unofficially Elected in Council Balloting | 11/9/1961 | See Source »

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