Word: armstrong
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Harvard speech Secretary Marshall made the second point clear, and he may well have been surprised at the intensity of Europe's reaction (see below). Other Americans besides Marshall understand the constructive side of the Truman Doctrine. One of them is Hamilton Fish Armstrong, editor of Foreign Affairs. In its current issue, Armstrong, after a two-month visit to Europe, says...
...Monge will soon be joined by Dr. Harry G. Armstrong of the School of Aviation Medicine at Randolph Field, Tex., a leading U.S. authority on high-altitude effects. He ought to learn much, Dr. Monge thinks, by studying Andean Man, a fellow already adapted to altitudes almost as high as many an airplane...
...Louis Armstrong-Paris, 1934 (vox, 6 sides). The hot-jazz cultists insist that the Armstrong of the '20s is the true Armstrong, but he was going strong when he made these records with a mediocre, hastily assembled crew. What counts is Satchelmouth's relaxed singing and trumpeting of such classics as Tiger Rag, On the Sunny Side of the Street, St. Louis Blues. Recording: good...
...Ivor Armstrong Richards, Lamont University Professor at Harvard, lecturer on literary criticism. Doctor of Letters. Citation: "Versatile and provocative philosopher and man of letters; the chief exponent of Basic English; a roving humanist whose teaching illumines many fields...
Jazz music receives three types of treatment from writers today: 1) complete disregard from those who prefer not to "stoop"; 2) lofty head-patting from classical critics who think Louis Armstrong primarily a movie comedian; and 3) intelligent reporting by explorers who know whereof they speak...