Word: c
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...irregularities were investigated, I am convinced that the new officers of the club would be given a clean bill of health. If the reports are not investigated by an impartial committee of the club, there will be an element of doubt in many persons' minds concerning the election. John C. Eldridge...
Unless the club conducts its own investigation, John C. Eldridge '55, former vice-president, said he would favor a delegation taking the issue to Dean Watson's office...
Beethoven's Quartet in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 131 received similar treatment. Particularly for this piece, comparison with the Budapest group became unavoidable. Many people insist that Beethoven's chamber music be performed with the masculine vigor of the Budapest, for all its lack of suavity. The Paganini, on the other hand, emphasized grace and subtlety. But from a critical standpoint, the integrity of either approach is unquestionable. The greatness of the Paganini Quartet lies in the perfection of its own musical objectives...
Until last week, the National City Bank of New York and Manhattan's First National Bank seemed to have little in common. National City, under energetic Chairman Howard C. Shepherd, 60, went out for the little man's business, built up 71 domestic branch offices. With resources of $6.3 billion, it became the biggest bank in New York and second largest in the U.S.* But First National, the epitome of conservatism, had no branches. Known as the "banker's bank," it specialized in huge corporate accounts, began only in recent years to accept accounts of less than...
...short form" will soon go out to WHO representatives in Africa, Asia and Latin America. As the doctors wound up their conference last week, Denmark's H. C. Gram thanked their Paris hosts in a speech based on the old, long list: Paris, he said, "saved us from E933" (hunger, thirst and exposure), so that in future, delegates would "instantly suppress 310" (anxiety) when called on to return to Paris. Not participating in the conference were Iron Curtain doctors, who abandoned WHO in 1949, possibly embarrassed by E985 on the list (execution...