Word: beginning
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Supreme Court docket, which the Justices were culling during their recess last week, are some 400 cases. Of these, some 300 will be eliminated on jurisdictional grounds when hearings begin this week. And of the 100-odd cases which will appear on the original calendar for the session, three were the first New Deal legal cases to reach their final destination...
...resting in Italy last week, a grandfather. Until Jan. 21 brings the excitement of his return, guest conductors must lead the Philharmonic. The one to begin the season last week was Otto Klemperer, the 6-ft. 4-in. German who, even though he used no podium, towered over the Orchestra like a dark fierce-eyed giant...
Last week in Manhattan even the spectacles behaved. (He had bought new pairs.) His first performance was painstaking, tensely sincere. But his program was difficult for an audience which wanted to begin the season with music it knew well and loved. The Philharmonic engaged Klemperer to be "spokesman for the internationally modern composer." And true to his calling he played Schönberg's gilded transcription of Bach's E Flat Prelude and Fugue and Sibelius' stark Second Symphony...
...Swedish-born business consultant Mr. Ortman will begin this week to apply budgetary innovations to the production of not only 178,000,000 catalogs but also 186,000,000 magazines turned out yearly by Hall Printing (Pictorial Review, Illustrated Love, Review of Reviews, Ballyhoo, Photoplay and a dozen others...
...solvents in the living animal for diffusable materials introduced into the blood stream at a rate faster than elimination can take place. There is much evidence that sugars diffuse into collagen to a point of equilibrium with the accumulation in the blood stream so that the studies should begin with sugars. It is possible that sugars may play a role in calcification of tissues. In any event, an attempt will be made to study calcified tissues, teeth, and bone. It is to be anticipated that progress will be slow as the techniques required will have to be worked...