Word: aprils
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...unparalleled faculties for original research work, the utilization of which should be one of the privileges of university residence, has done no more for many a faculty member than to place him in the dilemma of the Ancient Mariner. He has been obliged to use the Christmas and April vacations to accomplish what was impossible during either term...
About the end of February, the Glee Club will present, in conjunction with Mr. Koussevitsky and the members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Stravinsky's "Oedipus Rex". April 1 has been set as a tentative date for the performance of "King David", a striking oratorio by Arthur Honegger, in which the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the Radcliffe Choral Society, and famous soloists will take part. Separate rehearsals for this concert are now going on, and joint rehearsals will begin in Paine Hall next week. The third of the annual concert series in Symphony Hall will be given on April...
Commercial progress was signalized by the fact that Japan has recovered her financial equilibrium after weathering the appalling panic of last spring. The series of business failures which then occurred forced even the great house of Suzuki into bankruptcy (TIME, April 18), and toppled the cabinet of Premier Reijiro Wakatsuki (TIME, May 2) who has been succeeded by Premier Baron Güchi Tanaka...
Three prizes of $25 are offered to the writer of the best prose manuscript or poem submitted during the months of January, February, and March. The remaining $50 will be awarded as a final prize at the end of the contest, April 1, to the author who has shown a general excellence in both verse and prose writing...
Died. Jacob da Silva Solis-Cohen, 89, first surgeon to operate successfully on cancer of the throat; at Philadelphia. He developed the science of laryngoscopy and taught most of the present specialists. When J. Ramsay MacDonald, onetime English Prime Minister, visited the U. S. last April and fell ill, Dr. Solis-Cohen attended him personally...