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Dates: during 1940-1949
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These songs are scored mainly by three undergraduates, but the Kroks' prize arrangements come from Mr. Foster Trainer, a retired Boston businessman. Mr. Trainer appeared on the seene last December, and immediately delighted the Krokodiloes with his skill at jazz piano, and an endless store of lesser-known cabaret songs. Since then, he has contributed arrangements of everything from the saucy "Winter Nights" to the perennial "You Can Tell a Harvard Man"--all skillfully constructed with taste and contrapunal deftness...

Author: By E. PARKER Hayden jr., | Title: From the Pit | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

Referring to your "Report from Munich" [TIME, March 14], I would like to carry the analogy between democracy and the car . . . a step further. My remarks are based on the reactions of a U.S. citizen, businessman and resident (who was a German citizen and resident until about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 4, 1949 | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

...fast, "A" You're Adorable ("B" you're so beautiful, "C" you're a cutie . . .*) was a case of "H" you're a hit. In two weeks, Como's dreamy, dulcet disking (Victor) alone has sold a quarter of a million records. Says Businessman Buddy: "The other two guys just can't get over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Alphabet Song | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

Needed: Good Beer. Mikoyan is the U.S.S.R.'s prime businessman, with a finger in all the pies. Usually brushed off in the U.S. as "foreign trade chief," he was also, until last week, supervisor of all Soviet domestic commerce, director of consumer-goods production, director of the production of food, supervisor of the ministries of ferrous and non-ferrous metallurgy. And, in addition, he has been one of the few people with whom Stalin liked to pass his hours of relaxation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Businessman, Soviet Model | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...burbling of the American governor is one of the thoughts behind the savage crack that one honest, deeply anti-Fascist Munich businessman made to me: "Despite all the reeducation, sometimes it seems that Military Government is determined to convince Germans again that they really are a superior race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Report from Munich | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

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