Word: hear
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hear This. In Chicago, Mrs. Eleanore Micele, 45, won a divorce on the ground of cruelty after explaining to the judge that she and husband Benjamin Micele, 57, had not spoken for eight years, had communicated only through notes pinned on the kitchen bulletin board...
Davison still vividly remembers the 1916 "rehearsal" which was in reality an audition for Muck. "When he did come to hear us, we couldn't have him just sitting on the stage. There was a great legend surrounding the man-even members of his own orchestra were terrified of the man, he recalls. But the quality of the chorus impressed Muck just as it has such later BSO conductors as Pierre Monteux, serge Koussevitzky, and Charles Munch. the precedent once established in the 1917 concert, Davison's singers never again found it so difficult to get engagements with...
Getting its R.O.T.C. students ready for active duty after graduation, the University of Wyoming has not neglected their wives and fiancées. Last week, 22 young women turned out to hear a guest specialist, Mrs. Dorothy Irwin, wife of retired Brigadier General C. L. Irwin, outline the contours of Army etiquette. Stressing the importance of the service wife's role ("Wives are even mentioned in efficiency reports about their husbands"), bouncy, silver-haired Dorothy Irwin quickly got down to cases...
When Cincinnati's Dr. Douglas Goldman told fellow psychiatrists last May that "the revolution is at hand," some doctors scoffed, and most were skeptical. But at two recent meetings in Manhattan and Galveston, psychiatrists packed the halls to hear dozens of papers reporting almost identical successes in scores of mental hospitals and also in consulting-room practice...
...Dirk Bogarde, Kenneth More, Donald Sinden, Donald Houston) get through St. Swithin's medical school-or don't. The curriculum, it would appear, is little more than a course of jokes about medical students, and some of them are funnier to see than they ever were to hear...