Word: davisons
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With the Hi-Hat offering swing groups only occasionally, Everctt's Parkway Club closed, and the Tic-Toc temporarily defunct, Katherine Donahue's Savoy looks to be the last "home of jazz" around stolid Boston. But William L. "Wild Bill" Davison is currently blowing his lungs out at the Savoy, and everyone--especially Miss Donahue--is happy...
Last Wednesday evening the Stompers took over the Savoy stand as house band and Sunday afternoon hocked up with Wild Bill Davison, king-put of Dixieland hornmen, in a jam session royal...
...their growing rush to stock up on nylons, tires, sugar and anything else they felt like hoarding was creating shortages where none existed. In Kansas City, when department stores hiked the price of nylons from $1.35 to $2 a pair, the crush to buy grew even bigger. In Atlanta, Davison's department store sold as many television sets in two weeks as in three previous months...
...reaction to this decision was, "All right, but what will you do for a living?" She did not protest, however, when he spent all his time at Harvard composing, an occupation which brought him two undergraduate awards and a performance of one of his prize-winning works by Archibald Davison, the present James Edward Ditson Professor of Music...
Manuscripts of orations should be submitted to Frederick C. Packard '28, associate professor of Public Speaking. Poems and odes should be given to Theodore Morrison '23, director of English A. Chorister candidates should report to Archibald T. Davison '06, professor of Music...