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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Said TVA Director Lilienthal to the Press: "Mr. Lilienthal, smiling happily, declined to comment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JUDICIARY: 8-to-i for TV A | 2/24/1936 | See Source »

Professor Perry, "Origin of American Democratic Doctrine", Emer A. Also at ten I note Professor Ballantine will comment upon and play the Beethoven Sonata in A flat, Opus 110. Music Building...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE VAGABOND | 2/18/1936 | See Source »

...soldier stationed on the lonely island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, asking for a wife who is "blonde, lively, a non-smoker about five feet three, not too plump." Of himself he mentioned only his hazel eyes. Mayor Jay got applications from 250 British women, forwarded them without comment to Mauritius...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 17, 1936 | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

...other duties than correcting examination papers and advising students. His remark is evidence that he is in the wrong profession; his philosophy of teaching is all wrong. He is evading his duty. He is not a good teacher and never will be, if his remark is an accurate comment on his attitude toward his job. Harvard is not interested in aesthetic young men who revel in the intellectual atmosphere that pervades these cloistered walls, sipping their tea and sweet cocktails while drawing salaries to be of service to slightly younger men, who, perhaps, don't like sweet cocktails nor even...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BORED INACCESSIBLES | 2/11/1936 | See Source »

...week for seven weeks. Pianist Schnabel is not a glamorous figure, but a stubby, square-headed little Austrian who stalks woodenly on stage, seats himself leisurely at his piano, waits for quiet, proceeds to play as if he had no audience. When Schnabel decides on a program, his invariable comment is: "Who wants to come will come." It was to be expected that earnest young music students would be on hand for his series, meticulously following each note of the score. Surprise was that ordinary concertgoers would catch the fever, that by last week when the cycle approached its halfway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Purist | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

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