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...clarinet in its ranks for 29 years before that. To a cheering crowd in Washington's Marine Corps Barracks the band played Sousa's Semper Fidelis, Captain Branson's own Marine Corps Institute March, Victor Herbert's Festival March, The Star-Spangled Banner. Drum Major Hiram H. Florea read a letter from President Roosevelt. When it was all over, Captain Branson, erect in his dark uniform splashed with gold braid, stepped to the microphone and sang the Marine Corps song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bandmasters Change | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

...business went to hell in the Depression. But Collector Bishop was rich enough to stand the Galleries' losses, ready enough to leave its conduct to President Hiram Parke and Vice President Otto Bernet. When he died in 1935, sales were picking up again. But two years later his beneficiaries, Widow Amy Bend Bishop and Friend-Secretary Edith Nixon, set up a new regime and made Employe Logan, who stood high in their graces, secretary-treasurer. Hiram Parke and Otto Bernet resigned. Most of the Galleries' experts, auctioneers and appraisers resigned with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Art Gallery Mystery | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

...season was disastrous. Cream of the auction crop went to the new galleries which Hiram Parke and Otto Bernet had started around the corner. With a big overhead, Logan and Geery staggered along on what Geery could raise and borrow - and allegedly by appropriating clients' money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Art Gallery Mystery | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

...Superman Quarterly is gobbled up at the rate of 1,300,000 copies an edition. The Superman Club has 100,000 members, including Eric & Jean LaGuardia, Spanky McFarland (Our Gang Comedies), a La Follette, a Du Pont, eleven middies from Annapolis, 16 students at Hiram (Ohio) College. In the works are Superman rings, sweater emblems, a Superman watch, a Superman radio (with super power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: H-O Superman | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

...Hiram Johnson. 4. George Norris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Current affairs Test | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

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