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Word: agee (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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What this country needs is more bum music, provided it is handmade rather than a product of the machine age...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Night Music | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

Good bells neither improve nor deteriorate with age. But bell founding reached its height in the Low Countries of Europe by the 18th Century, was thereafter a lost art until British bellmakers began rediscovering it about 40 years ago. When alumni and faculty members of Alfred University resolved to spend some $10,000 on a memorial carillon for President Emeritus Boothe Colwell Davis, they instructed a bell founding firm of Brussels, Michaux & Michaels, to buy 35 old bells rather than cast new ones, which would cost somewhat more. Agents of Michaux & Michaels bought the bells in municipal halls, churches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Alfred's Bells | 9/27/1937 | See Source »

...first meeting candidates will be given personnel cards to fill out stating weight, height, age, and general experience. These will enable the coaches to get a slant on the general ability of the players. Medical examinations will follow shortly after...

Author: By John J. Reldy jr., | Title: Stahley to Greet Freshman Football Candidates Today | 9/24/1937 | See Source »

...contemporary American opinion. Americans might wish not to have it; yet Americans can thank their lucky stars that they have it, can be grateful that the United States' most highly organized mob is comprised of men who have both already fought in action and who are approaching the age of ineligibility. Americans can be thankful that the Fascist marching spirit hasn't swept her young men off their feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LEGION ON PARADE | 9/24/1937 | See Source »

Died. Henry Kimball Hadley, 66, famed U. S. composer, conductor; in Manhattan. Dr. Hadley was the son of a musician, at the age of 17 had composed an operetta, Happy Jack, which is still performed in U. S. schools arid colleges. During his career as a composer he wrote four operas, four symphonies, innumerable songs, cantatas, tone poems. Able, though rarely inspired, Composer Hadley was a leading spirit in San Francisco's famed Bohemian Club, titled his most popular Overture In Bohemia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 20, 1937 | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

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