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Word: actes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Mass., "The Bombardment," by Amy Lowell; Wiley E. Mayne '38, of Sanborn, Ia., "Daniel O'Connell," by Wendell Phillips; Laird Mck. Ogle, '37, of Norwalk, Conn., "Hector's Farewell to Andromache," from The Hiad, Book VI, Homer; Ellwood M. Rabenold Jr. '37, of New York, N. Y., "The Judiciary Act of 1802," by Hon. James A. Bayard; Fred Rogosin '39, of Dorchester, Mass., "Steel," by Joseph Auslander; and Willard M. Whitman Jr. '39, of Marquette, Mich., "The Creation," by James W. Johnson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPETITION FOR LEE WADE, BOYLSTON PRIZES TAKES PLACE TONIGHT | 3/31/1937 | See Source »

...country. Last week in Moscow the Soviet Fine Arts Commissariat was pleased to witness and approve an exciting 100,000-ruble operatic experiment whose spade work had been done not in the communist U. S. S. R. but in the capitalist U. S. When the performance, an extraordinary second act of Carmen, was over, the Fine Arts officials beamed and congratulated Conductor Vladimir Shavitch for reducing opera's excess baggage, putting it within the reach of the masses. For in place of a cumbersome chorus and orchestra, Conductor Shavitch used sound-film. When the Toreador Song rang out powerfully...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Synchro-Opera | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...valleys too. Once Noel had the unpleasant experience of hearing a third act (of Sirocco) drowned in boos, of being literally spat on by a waiting crowd -In Red Peppers, one of the nine plays in Tonight at 8:30, which closed abruptly in Manhattan fortnight ago when Author Coward took to his bed with laryngitis (TIME, March 22). at the stage door. He gave the crowd a furious look, sent his overcoat to the cleaners. Twice he has tired of it all, taken his shattered nerves on world-weary cruises...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fair-haired Boy | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

Cruft Laboratory's study of the ionosphere, which has been in abeyance since 1934 will be resumed as soon as authorization is issued by the Federal Communications Communion, as a result of the amendment this week to section 318 of the Communications Act. The ionosphere is that portion of the atmosphere which reflects radio waves and allows long range transmission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crufts Laboratory Will Resume Study Of Ionosphere and Long Transmission | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

...Federal Communications Commission that either a continuous operator watch must be provided, or the station shut down. The cost of employing an operator being prohibitive, this instruction resulted in an interruption of the experimental research program. The Commission's ruling was based on Section 318 of the Communications Act of 1934, which states that a licensed radio operator must be in charge of a radio transmitter during its operation at all times regardless of its purpose...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crufts Laboratory Will Resume Study Of Ionosphere and Long Transmission | 3/29/1937 | See Source »

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