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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...house lights dimmed and the crowd hushed as a burly Negro was led to the piano. He seated himself, cocked his head to one side and played three smashing chords. Then he was off in a cascade of flashing arpeggios which resolved themselves into the haunting strains of Jerome Kern's Yesterdays. After a two-year absence, Art Tatum was back in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Solo Man | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Ruth C. Motacalf, John B. Wight '32, Hugo Kern, and Otma Sprah, research assistants in Education...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 20 Educators Get Posts in Grad School | 9/30/1949 | See Source »

CHARLES E. KERN New Haven, Conn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 5, 1949 | 9/5/1949 | See Source »

Back in Manhattan, Oscar Hammerstein II, co-author with the late Jerome Kern of Ol' Man River, was less enthusiastic about the liberties Robeson was taking with his classic. "I have no intention of changing [the lyrics] or permitting anyone else to change them," he said. "I further suggest that Paul write his own songs and leave mine alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 20, 1949 | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

Mobilhome Corp. has turned out 361 houses from its Bakersfield and San Jose "factories," has unfilled orders for 113 more and is still expanding. Kern plans to license additional factories in Sacramento, Stockton, Palo Alto, Reno, Milwaukee, Detroit and probably Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Cutting the Corners | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

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