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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sunday next at 8:30 o'clock Fritz Kreisler will be at Symphony Hall to offer a program varying from Bach to De Falla. And that evening the State Symphony Orchestra features Tschaikowsky's Second Symphony in another Sanders Theatre concert. The reaction to a first hearing of this group tends to be surprisingly pleasant, and an added point of interest this week will be the world premiere of "Epic Poem" by a Harvard graduate, Arthur Korb '30. Alexander Thiede will conduct...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 10/14/1937 | See Source »

Attracting audiences of 1,500 or so (mostly middle-aged women) to smallish Town Hall, Psychologist de Quevedo declared he would remain in Manhattan until his following would fill big Carnegie Hall. His lectures are free, but those interested could subscribe to a $15 course of study. As he always does, Dr. de Quevedo lectured sitting and .lolling on a table, and as always, called his listeners "darlings." So amiable, so vigorously sincere was Dr. de Quevedo's platform style, that his middle-aged female audience seemed well satisfied with the content of his message-mainly that will power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sunshine's Ambassador | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

Realistic AP General Manager Kent Cooper understands that many photo graphs cannot be spontaneous, but upon investigating the situation through the AP's promising 26-year-old Atlanta Photo Editor William Boring he quickly de cided that initiative had o'erleaped itself. Last week he fired both Messrs. Boring and Keen. Apologetically AP members told their readers : "Investigation revealed the picture was not genuine, but was a picture posed by the photographer, conveyed a false impression, and did not truthfully represent conditions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Keen Keen | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...Manhattan they had precisely 35?. This time, however, he knew the ropes and all was clear sailing. Working on the side, he finished Columbia second in his class and editor of its Law Review in 1925, easily landed a job with the crack Wall Street law firm of Cravath, de Gersdorff, Swaine & Wood. Planning to return to Yakima in two years, he set to work learning the fascinating intricacies of Wall Street finance and law, meanwhile teaching at Columbia on the side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bill and Billy | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

...given away in most butcher shops, currently selling at 85? a Ib. Distributed free to Publisher Covici-Friede's friends last Christmas, Author Steinbeck's St. Katy the Virgin, a short story, is now quoted at $10. Published last fortnight in an edition limited to 699 autographed, de luxe copies, Novelist Steinbeck's latest work, The Red Pony, was quoted at $10 a copy, and no man knew where it would go from there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Steinbeck Inflation | 10/11/1937 | See Source »

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