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Haydn's Symphony in C Minor (Le Midi) began the program. This work, one of the less-often heard of Haydn's symphonies, has an unusual musical structure--one of the movements is marked "recitative," and consists of a dialogue between solo violin and orchestra. There is also an extended duet for solo violin and 'cello, during which the other instruments remain silent. Concertmaster Daniel Musher and 'cellist Sigrid Lemlein played these passages adequately, althought Musher's intonation was sometimes weak and his phrasing lacked clear articulation. Miss Lemlein drew a warm, full tone from her 'cello. The last movement...
...late Alfred C. Kinsey's famed sex studies, threatened with financial anemia as support from the Rockefeller Foundation-National Research Council was running out, got a life-saving transfusion: the U.S. Public Health Service allotted $151,693 to Indiana University's Institute for Sex Research for a study of sex offenders entangled with...
This is the first year that women have entered the run under new rules providing that a woman may compete if a second identical car is piloted by a man. Restaurant Owner Mruy Davis of Los Angeles drove a Plymc;:th Belvedere to victory in her class, and tv;c other women placed second and third in their classes. The rest were automatically ruled out of the results because their male partners did better. Among the women drivers: Mrs. Mildred Alsbury, mother of the Alsbury brothers, who piloted an Imperial to official second place in the sweepstakes, was knocked...
...fellow's sister was sort of sacred when Frank Merriwell went to Yale. There have been changes since. Cramming on summer vacation from Hawley School, A.D. 1935, future Yaleman McGough, G. F. turned to future Yaleman Baxter, C. K. and said: "Now, about this sister of yours, Baxter. Which does she prefer, rape or seduction...
...course will replace History 146b, "History of France, 1715-1815," next year, now taught by C. Crane Brinton, McLean Professor of Ancient and Modern History. Brinton will take a leave of absence next year...