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Word: hear (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cathedral's North Tower, which was to hold the bells, still existed only on paper. Dr. Coulson sold the rest of his securities-$42,000 worth-and moved into an old people's home, to save enough to get the tower started so that he could hear his bells before he dies. For this good Episcopalian, last week was a happy one. Not only was the tower under way but the carillon arrived from England. The bells were installed in the central tower of San Francisco's 1939 Exposition, to remain there for its duration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Bells | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...Boston Symphony concert in Boston's Symphony Hall. Stocky Ernest Krenek himself sat hungrily up to the piano. Conductor Koussevitzky was ill, so it fell to Concertmaster Richard Burgin to dish it up. When the pie was opened and the bats began to squeak, the audience could hear that Composer Krenek had been true to his atonality, and in his own fashion. A dozen Bostonians got up and left; of those who remained some were puzzled, some worried, some tolerantly amused; a few politely applauded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Fort-Holder | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...never forgot with passing years. To him, New York centered not around the Stork Club and Minsky's, but around Penn Station and Grand Central. And now at Harvard, Vag can occasionally hear the engines shifting in the yards across the Charles. The sound comforts him in his lonely penthouse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/10/1938 | See Source »

...perhaps Jesus pointed the way to Veritas and perhaps only death would disclose its mysteries. The Vagabond decided to hear Dean Matthews of St. Paul's Cathedral speak at 8 o'clock tonight in the Memorial Church on "Christ as Leader and Lord...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 11/9/1938 | See Source »

...piped up X-ray man Joe Murphy, "we had the pictures ready for examination five minutes from the time they were ordered. That Freshman was in bed in time to hear the last of the game over the radio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twelve Doctors Always Ready to Give Professional Aid to Football's Injured | 11/9/1938 | See Source »

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