Word: ernest
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...annual westward migration of pianists occurred last week. On the Paris came Ernest Schelling, Jose Iturbi, Ignace Jan Paderewski; on the Columbus, Walter Gieseking; on the Mauretania, Alexander Brailowsky. Good also for grapes, apples and upland game birds, this year will be a pianists' year in the U. S. Already scheduled for recitals are Josef Hofmann, Harold Bauer, Ossip Gabrilowitsch. Italian Carlo Zecchi will make his U. S. debut in January. But the three men sure to attract greatest attention, sure to be the most newsworthy, are Paderewski, Iturbi, Gieseking...
...Ernest Henry Wilson, curator of the Arnold. Arboretum, and his wife were killed late yesterday afternoon when their car crashed into a fence at Cherry Valley, near Worcester, and dropped 40 feet below the road...
...Farewell to Arms. Laurence Stallings was a co-author of What Price Glory and of Rainbow. Best that can be said of his adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's bit ter, static War novel is that Mr. Stallings has attempted to interpolate little of his own material. Worst that can be said is that his editing of Hemingway's material is questionable. None of the close-knit Hemingway scenes were without importance: they were all inseparable and significant. By eliminating such memorable sequences as Lieut. Henry's wounding, his escape into Switzerland with Nurse Catherine Barkley (which would...
...whose company, a low-price producer, might be in the thick of any price war, declared that Price Bros, "now intends to adopt immediately whatever independence of policy and action it may be compelled to follow in order to protect its position and the interest of its stock-holders." Ernest Rossiter, president of St. Lawrence Corporation Ltd., gave simi- lar notice to the Institute. Meanwhile Quebec's Premier Louis Alexandre Tasch-ereau, who with Premier George Howard Ferguson of Ontario had much to do with the formation of the Institute (when they were trying to up the price...
...Chicago the Civic Opera Company did the unusual, chose no well-proven piece for curtain-raiser, no outstanding soprano. For its first night, also Oct. 27, it will present the U. S. premiere of Frenchman Ernest Moret's Lorenzaccio, an adaptation of a carnal plot by Alfred de Musset, with Baritone Vanni-Marcoux singing the title role created by him ten years ago in Paris...