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...Wedding March from "Le Coq d'Or"Rimsky-Korsakov *Overture to "Russian and Ludmilla" Glinka Variations on the Austrian National Anthem (from the String Quartet, Op. 76, No. 3 Haydn "Briar Rose," Waltz Tchaikovsky Orgy of the Spirits from the Oriental Suite, "Noure and Anitra" Hynsky *"Dreams" Wagner Violin Solo: Julius Theodorowicz *March Slave Tchaikovsky Hans Wiener and Dance Group with Orchestra *"La Valse" Ravel *Roumanian Rhapsody Enesco Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE POPS | 5/27/1936 | See Source »

...Physician-in-Ordinary addressed this week, tried to keep Lord Horder from speaking his mind to ship-news reporters. That self-reliant Briton, who repeatedly has said that "doctors get mighty little prestige without publicity," refused to be shushed, motioned Dr. Sondern to keep quiet, lit a new briar pipe, declared: "It can be said with every emphasis that [King Edward VIII] is in good health. He keeps himself fit, wants very little doctoring and takes so much exercise that sometimes he has to be restrained a little. He flies very little now, because he's very aware...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Physician-in-Ordinary | 5/4/1936 | See Source »

This was exact. Stanley Baldwin, cutting exactly the figure of John Bull, sounds the note most appealing to Britain's masses, and even when he has bumbled-usually in foreign policy-his air of wisdom, serenity and candor keep him as popular as his evil-smelling briar pipe. To the convention of his Party last week Leader Baldwin promised...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Dictators Challenged | 10/14/1935 | See Source »

When he was 33 Arthur Stimson Draper was sent to London as chief of the New York Tribune's European bureaus. Result is that, at 52, Brooklyn-born Arthur Draper sports a Guards mustache, fancies burly tweeds, puffs a briar pipe, boasts a son educated at Cambridge and is a firm believer in Tradition. Consequently his colleagues on the Herald Tribune, to which he had returned as assistant editor, were somewhat surprised when in 1933 Mr. Draper took over the editorship of The Literary Digest with the announcement: "Its columns offer unusual opportunities at this time of profound change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Digester Out | 7/22/1935 | See Source »

...owner of the British challenger. Thomas Octave Murdoch Sopwith, arrived in Manhattan last week, a few days ahead of his Endeavour which was being towed across the Atlantic by his Diesel yacht. With a stickpin burgee of the Royal Yacht Squadron in his necktie and a briar pipe in his mouth. Owner Sopwith said what he thought about the races and Endeavour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Challenger's Arrival | 8/13/1934 | See Source »

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