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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...letter of resignation Mackay-Smith said she is unwilling to risk the reputation of the Choral Society during the European concert tour...

Author: By Marcela L. Davison, | Title: Choir Officer Resigns Post In Protest | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

...seven members of one branch of the family of trying, in effect, to corner the market in this year's dwindling supply of soybeans. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission charged that Nelson Bunker Hunt and W. Herbert Hunt, two sons of H.L.'s first marriage, acted in concert with five other Hunts to acquire contracts for future delivery of more than 23 million bushels of soybeans -nearly a third of the nation's expected supply this year and far above the legal limit of 3 million bushels allowed to any one trader or trading group. A federal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SCANDALS: Hunting for Soybeans | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

Folk Singer Joan Baez and Carlos Santana and his Latin rock band had a captive audience last week. The occasion: a concert they gave at California's Soledad prison set up by Rock Impresario Bill Graham. The 600 prisoners who curled up on the grass of a playing field were not shortchanged. Baez, 36, sang songs like Raze the Prisons Down and passed out carnations. She then danced with a few prisoners and invited "two brothers" to come play with the band. After the final note, Baez said farewell by yelling loud and clear: "I hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 9, 1977 | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

Died. Alexander Semmler, 76, composer, pianist and conductor for the Columbia Broadcasting System; of a heart attack; in Kingston, N.Y. Semmler composed romantic music for the concert hall, as well as for hundreds of radio and television shows. As a pianist, he was best known for his radio broadcasts of Beethoven and Chopin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 9, 1977 | 5/9/1977 | See Source »

...there will be people who come to this performance who've never seen dance before, that we can help to broaden Harvard's cultural offerings." In the short-term future, the Company is planning to hold auditions for new members next fall, and hopes to offer more than one concert next year...

Author: By Jurretta J. Heckscher, | Title: Motion in a Sedentary Society | 5/5/1977 | See Source »

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