Word: foley
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Council's Monday meeting, Councilor William J. Foley introduced a resolution calling for Boston's School Committee, Redevelopment Authority, and Planning Board to scrutinize closely any decisions to sell the property to the University. The measure passed...
...that several Councilors view the present situation as a general problem, not only a Harvard one. Councilor Christopher A. Iannella said last night that "I am not opposed to giving institutions property, but I am opposed to their taking the best land off the tax roll." He said that Foley's measure was aimed mainly at other colleges, and the sale to the University probably would be completed...
Yesterday, Councilor Foley said that he has proposed an alternative plan for the University to purchase another section of land located near the school, but he conceded that the city might sell the Huntington Ave, site if there were not enough space in his suggested area...
...artistry of the renowned cellist, Madeline Foley and of David Gross, who is perhaps the finest undergraduate musician at Harvard, produced a concert Monday evening which was of the highest quality by any standards. Choosing three of the greatest sonatas in the cello and piano literature, Beethoven's Op. 5, No. 1, his Op. 102, and Brahms' Op. 99, they emphasized the intensity of emotion and spaciousness of these works. Their performance of the Brahms, in particular, revealed to the highest degree its nobility and magnificence...
...those on the lookout, exception could be taken to the stridency of Miss Foley's tone, and Mr. Gross's tendency to play on the top of the keys, preventing solidity, of tone in some passages. But these matters dwindled to minute proportions in view of their unerring techniques and intonation, and the endless subtleties and nuances within the broader conceptions of these pieces...