Word: aug
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...When we freshmen, back in 1919. saw Bill Douglas [Aug. 16], top senior student at Whitman College, stride the campus with his head toward the stars, we could say, "What a scholar...
...Erich Leinsdorf to the contrary notwithstanding [Aug. 23], we have more first-class Wagnerian singers now than we had in the Melchior-Flagstad era. In the last few years the Metropolitan Opera has offered us such topnotch artists as Birgit Nilsson, Leonie Rysanek, Gladys Kuchta, Inge Bjoner, Regine Crespin and Anita Valkki, sopranos; Jon Vickers, Sandor Konya and Jess Thomas, tenors; Jean Madeira, Nell Rankin and Irene Dalis, mezzos; George London, Hermann Prey, Walter Cassel and Eberhardt Wachter, baritones; and Jerome Hines, Giorgio Tozzi and William Wilderman, bassos...
...Your article on low-calorie soft drinks [Aug. 9] was unfortunately incomplete-you omitted mentioning the bestseller in the field. The big news, as everybody in the industry knows, is Diet-Rite Cola-by far the biggest seller and most widely distributed. Diet-Rite Cola, alone, at present projections, will sell in 1963 the 50,000,000 cases you predicted for the entire industry. Parent Royal Crown Cola Co. already has more than 360 bottlers producing this product...
...fact is that "Infant Care" [Aug. 9] has carried pictures of Negro babies since its 1945 edition, so that the pictures in the new edition are in no way an innovation. Our records show that only two Southern Congressmen canceled their allotments...
...Supreme Court for its decision in the Schempp-Murray Lord's Prayer and Bible reading in the public school cases, I am wondering how these critics of the Supreme Court's decision would bring a prayer into the public schools that would satisfy the Lutheran Synods [Aug. 23], let alone the Catholics, Jews and many other religious groups in our society. When a single denomination, such as the Lutherans, finds it difficult to engage in joint prayer, isn't it the height of folly to expect school administrators and teachers to come up with a "common denominator...