Word: goldens
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When the conductor took her familiar, choppy steps across the stage and mounted the podium, she faced 200-odd singers as ruddy-faced, golden-haired and Nordic as herself. At her feet, lost in the dusk and their black dresses, sat the 80 women who make up her orchestra. To pay her respects to Scandinavia and the thousands of Chicagoans who came from there, Conductor Sundstrom had planned a predominantly Swedish program, packed the stage with Chicago's Swedish Choral Society, brought with her Swedish Contralto Gertrud Wettergren, the big, brown-haired, rawboned Valkyrie who first sang with...
...CHILDS' study of the Swedish economy is aptly called "The Middle Way." In finding and establishing the golden mean between collectivism and free individual enterprise the Swedes have on the one hand pruned and doctored capitalism to protect it from its own excesses, and on the other defended it from the very real danger of Communist or Fascist revolution. In so doing they have not trifled with ideals and standards of any kind--their sole aim has been to preserve the privileges of John Q. Consumer--and they have bargained and compromised and applied pressure and given in gracefully...
...What other cars might claim to be in the same category as the Phantom III? Only five that I can recall offhand: the latest Hispano-Suiza, Horch, Mercédès-Benz, Packard, and the huge 'golden' type Bugatti...
William von E. Doering '38; Paul K. Doyle '38; Howell E. Dupuy, Jr. '37; Lawrence F. Ebb '39; Milton Elkin '37; James Etmekjian '39; William D. Fraser '38; Roger P. French '37; Robert W. Furlong '37; Gerard G. C. Galassi '39; Emile P. Gauthier '38; Harold L. Golden '38; Elisha R. Greenhood, Jr. '39; Ralph M. Harper, Jr. '37; Charles D. Harrington...
...Rebuttals", recently off the presses of Little, Brown and Company in Boston. A very interesting collection of his essays and articles on literature, history, education. Enjoyed the long chapter entitled "The Centennial of Mormonism" about Joseph Smith, Brigham Young, Mormons are not necessarily polygamists etc. Joseph Smith found the golden tablets of the Angel Moroni on a hilltop in Palmyra, New York. When the Vagabond was little he went to Palmyra once, on Decoration Day, to see an auto-race...