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...Glee Clubs, led by Smith conductor Iva Dee Hiatt, hardly gave the music a chance, singing for the most part at a steady forte that ignored whatever nuances the music possessed. Again the exception was the interpolated movement, Laudate Dominum, which was sung with some feeling. The interpolation also featured a golden-haired, golden-voiced soprano named Sue Glenn. Although her low notes were a little breathy, her attacks were clean, her high notes under control, and she was the only soloist of the evening who did not force her tone. The Bach Society Orchestra provided a uniformly capable accompaniment...
...tour was the idea of Assistant Professor Iva Dee Hiatt, 32. She reflected that a lot of Smith girls went sightseeing in Europe every summer, and that among them were enough members of the college's various singing groups to make a first-class concert outfit. She lined up London and the Continent two summers ago: such organizations as the University of Lausanne, the Salzburg Seminar in American Studies, the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs agreed to obtain halls, print programs. The girls were to pay their own way, sing without fee. Twenty-four singers made the trip last...
After twelve weeks, 1,500,000 words of testimony and 78¼ hours of deliberation, a federal jury in San Francisco last week found thin, poker-faced Iva Toguri ("Tokyo Rose") d'Aquino, 33, guilty of treason. During the Battle of Leyte Gulf in 1944, she had traitorously taunted Pacific theater G.I.s with a radio broadcast: "Orphans of the Pacific, you really are orphans now. How will you get home, now that all your ships are sunk?" She was the sixth U.S. citizen convicted of treason since the end of World War II.* The minimum sentence Iva could draw...
Nominations. In St. Joseph, Mo., Mrs. Iva Chance reported that her car had been damaged by a hit-&-run driver; Patrolman Robert Rough arrested Fleet Beers for speeding...
...Later in the war, in a copy of TIME that reached Japan via neutral Stockholm, Iva first learned of the G.I. nickname "Tokyo Rose"-or so she says...