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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Malcolm H. Holmes '28, director of the University band and Dean of the New England Conservatory of Music, will conduct the orchestra. Thomas Phillips of the Longy School of Music has been named director, while Richard F. French '37, assistant professor of Music, will direct the chorus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell's Musicians Resume, Will Present Handel Opera | 1/12/1949 | See Source »

...last day of the war. Their record at sea during the whole war, too, was not as bad as it has been painted. Whatever they might have condoned or even applauded on shore, in all the evidence assembled at Nürnberg, there were only five cases of criminal conduct by U-boats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Suicide Spirit | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

...bring him into "public hatred"? Did he "offend" the public? Did he "prejudice" his employers? Did M-G-M forfeit the right to break his contract because it waited a full month to fire him? Said Yankwich: "If the studio knew, when Cole came back from Washington, what his conduct had been there and nevertheless continued to reimburse him, then I instruct you that M-G-M then waived its right to take action against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: No Offense | 1/3/1949 | See Source »

Robert was not enthusiastic. He explains: "I was just out of service, still in my uniform. I had four months leave and I wanted to use it. I was full of malaria and so nervous I was ready to bawl if anyone looked at me. I agreed to conduct the Christmas service but I didn't want to stay. I wanted no part of society people who were looking for someone to say sweet things to them on Sunday. I know now that I misjudged them, but at that time I didn't think they meant business-that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: St. Francis-in-the-Fields | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...served with distinction throughout the Mexican War, and of his exemplary conduct in the battle of Buena Vista said only, "I was under fire from 6 o.c. until 4." As artillery instructor at West Point, he taught the cadets with the same calm sobriety with which, during his Indian-fighting days, he removed an arrow from his chest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Double Exposure | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

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