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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Less shouted about than Los Angeles' famed Hollywood Bowl summer concerts are the regular winter programs of Los Angeles' 20-year-old Philharmonic Orchestra. Golden Age of the Los Angeles Philharmonic was between 1919 and 1933, when the late copper tycoon William Andrews Clark Jr. lost $250,000 a year on it. When the cornucopia stopped flowing at Clark's death five years ago, a group of conservative Los Angeles socialites managed to keep his orchestra alive, but gave it less lavish rations. Proud were they of getting as permanent conductor world-famed Otto Klemperer. While...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Transfusion | 11/6/1939 | See Source »

With Langy Burwell, Penn Tuttie, and Gene Clark leading the way, Jaakko Mikkola's men will be slightly favored when they tackle the hilly four and one half mile course back of the Yale Bowl...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JAYVEE, YARDLING ELEVENS TO SEE ACTIN AS HARRIERS, SOCCER TEAM PERFORM AWAY | 11/3/1939 | See Source »

Before the News Building was up, the fight began. The Littick family did not plan to let their Zanesville newspaper monopoly go without a struggle. Publisher of the News is Clark Beach, who retired as executive editor of the Lancaster Eagle-Gazette in 1936, was coaxed back to work by Earl Jones. Clark Beach had signed a contract form with a United Pressagent, given him a check for several weeks' service in advance. But the contract was still to be accepted by U. P.'s Manhattan office when the Litticks stepped in and bought U. P. service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: 59-Day Wonder | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

...Then Clark Beach went to International News Service and found the Litticks had signed for that too. Said I. N. S.: "We prefer to deal with well-established papers." They had given the Litticks an exclusive contract, and since the Littick papers already held an Associated Press franchise, the News was left without any major wire service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: 59-Day Wonder | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

...Transradio (with only 50-odd U. S. newspaper clients, compared with U. P.'s 1,100, and A. P.'s 1,360) is at best a stopgap, may explain why in the midst of a great war the News concentrates on local affairs. But it will give Clark Beach some kind of national and foreign coverage in case he cannot get what he wants from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: 59-Day Wonder | 10/30/1939 | See Source »

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