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RONALD E. GRAVATT...
Noting that the few were giving way to the many, Incumbent Impresario Frank Gravatt gambled $80,000, brought in John Philip Sousa-and the monkey wrapped its tail around the flagpole...
When in 1928 Jules Falk, a Philadelphia musician, proposed a summer season of translated opera at Atlantic City's Steel Pier, the Pier's President, Frank Gravatt, was leery of it. But Director Falk went ahead with his plan, put on Pagliacci and one act of Boris Godounoff in English. The double bill, given in one of the gigantic Pier's five theatres, went over so well that opera in English became a permanent feature of Atlantic City's summer-season...
Last week it became known that Bishops Hall of Vermont, Francis of Indiana and Gravatt of West Virginia, had formally charged him with heresy and he would be brought to trial. The reason for this action was simply that the Protestant Episcopal Church cannot allow an old man to go about uttering communistic and other wild doctrines in the name of an Episcopalian prelate...
President, Elton Crocker Loucks 1GB, University of Oregon, of Portland, Ore.; and Lester Gravatt Wood 1GB, Hamline University, of Rushmore, Minn.; vice president, William Earle Mickey 1GB, Lebanon Valley College of Harrisburg, Pa., and John Wooldredge 1GB, of West Newton; secretary, George Baltzer Petersn 1GB, University of California, of Belvedere, Cal., and Theodore Lunt Preble 1GB, University of California, of Berkeley, Cal.; treasurer, Robert Boynton Bleecker 1GB, Leland Stanford, Jr., University, of Pasadena, Cal., and William Farleigh Enright 1GB, of St. Joseph...
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