Word: april
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...were among the audience of 1,500 music-lovers at the annual Spartanburg, South Carolina, Music Festival on Friday, April 30, or, later, tuned in radio station WSPA at the proper time, you witnessed or heard a novel event in TIME'S history: the first performance, by a symphony orchestra and chorus of 70 voices, of Half Moon Mountain, a modern American ballad inspired by a story in TIME...
...April, the brothers were haled before a federal court at Fort Wayne and charged with introducing mislabeled medicine into interstate commerce. Experts testified that there was no effective treatment for diabetes except insulin and diet, and that in any case the magic medicine (essentially vinegar and saltpeter) could do no possible good...
Luckman Jumps In. Lever Bros.' Charles Luckman, already deep in cosmetics (Harriet Hubbard Ayer and Luxor), toothpaste and soap, jumped into the booming business of home permanents (TIME, April 19). He paid Manhattan's William R. Warner & Co., Inc. about $5,000,000 for the trademarks and processes of Rayve Creme Shampoo and Hedy Home Wave...
...April Showers (Warner...
...Clock. A handsome, gold-filled thriller about a murdering magazine magnate; with Ray Milland and Charles Laughton (TIME, April...