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...Commonwealth countries were brazen enough to charge that the U. S. S. R. was catching whales in the Antarctic out of season. Moscow, of course, outrageously denied that it would be involved in any poaching. The Soviet Union, its officials quickly pointed out, had taken the whales under Article VIII of the International Agreement on Whaling. This clause enables a certain number of baleen whales to be caught for scientific purposes before or after the season starts. Rumors from sources close to the Presidium also note that whales are just little off-short islands anyway, and naturally belong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fish Story | 4/11/1955 | See Source »

...around to cadge money and food. When his 16-year-old niece Celia goes to pose for him, she meets a double man who divides and finally conquers her loyalties. On one of his Olympian binges, or gnawing a chicken wing, he seems like another Charles Laughton playing Henry VIII. But behind the regal belch hides the lonely and fiercely honest old artist. He mercilessly paints Celia in a cage, an adolescent waif trapped behind the narrow bars of parental thou-shalt-nots. At novel's end, with Fatuncle's help, she has flown the coop to become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Europe: Mixed Fiction, Mar. 28, 1955 | 3/28/1955 | See Source »

...program featured works for vocal ensemble, in which the three singers were joined by Barbara Benjamin, soprano. (The absence of a bass singer is explained by the fact that real bass parts do not occur before the end of the 15th century.) Among these songs was Henry VIII's O My Herte, which showed that the King was a better master of vocal than of marital harmony...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Adams House Musical Society | 2/18/1955 | See Source »

Group I: Friday, May 27; Group II: Thursday, June 2; Group III: Tuesday, May 31; Group IV: Friday, June 3; Group V: Wednesday, May 25; Group VI: Saturday, June 4; Group VII: Tuesday, June 7; Group VIII: Friday, May 27; Group IX: Friday, May 27; Group X: Wednesday, June 1; Group XI: Saturday, May 23; Group XII: Monday, June 6; Group XIII: Thursday, May 24; Group XIV: Tuesday, June 7; Group XV: Wednesday, June 1; Group XVII: Saturday, June 4; Group XVIII: Saturday, June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Exam Schedule | 2/4/1955 | See Source »

GroupExamination Date I Thursday, January 27 II Wednesday, January 26 III Monday, January 24 IV Friday, January 28 V Friday, January 21 VI Saturday, January 29 VII Wednesday, January 19 VIII Thursday, January 27 IX Thursday, January 27 X Saturday, January 22 XI Monday, January 31 XII Thursday, January 20 XIII Tuesday, January 25 XIV Wednesday, January 19 XV Saturday, January 22 XVI Saturday, January 22 XVII Saturday, January 29 XVIII Saturday, January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mid-Year Exams Begin January 19 | 1/10/1955 | See Source »

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