Word: album
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first fall meeting of the full 1947-48 Album Board, Richard A. Green '47, co-chairman of the yearbook, last night submitted his resignation, to become effective as soon as a new executive can be appointed...
...find trouble, and partly because his pidgin-toed English was not always a help. But he came back with pictures that are an eloquent one-man record of World War II. Last week, in Slightly Out of Focus (Henry Holt, 243 pp., $3.50), he assembled an album of the best of them. It opens with a shot of the convoy that he rode to Britain in 1942, and closes with the young machine-gunner he snapped on an open balcony in Leipzig, seconds before the boy was shot between the eyes. ("The last day, some of the best ones...
Bartók: String Quartet No. 4 (Guilet String Quartet; Concert Hall Society, 6 sides). Like most of Bartók's experimental work, this is mostly hard going. Performance: good. Memorial Album (Vox, 4 sides). A collector's item: Bartók at the piano plays superbly some of his best Hungarian folk music. Recording: fair...
...last week he felt good enough about Democratic chances in 1948 to tell friends he would be glad to make the vice-presidential race if the party would have him. Just in case, he began writing to relatives for old snapshots and clippings to bring the family album up to date...
Last week's "assurances" were given after the Council had cancelled the Red Book and suspended the Album, as a result of the newly-formed University policy of witholding the purveyor lists from class publications...