Word: leonard
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Leonard Brodsky, a Fellow at the Graduate School of Public Administration, died early Sunday morning in a one-car accident on the Massachusetts Turnpike...
...YORK PHILHARMONIC YOUNG PEOPLE'S CONCERT (CBS, 7:30-8:30 p.m.).* Leonard Bernstein conducts Shostakovich's Ninth Symphony in a tribute to the composer's 60th birthday...
...Britain's eclectic world of arts and letters. Though he remarked that economists should be humble, like dentists, he enjoyed trouncing countesses at bridge and Prime Ministers at lunch-table debates. He became a leader of the Bloomsbury set of avant-garde writers and painters, including Virginia and Leonard Woolf, Lytton Strachey and E. M. Forster. At a party at the Sitwells, he met Lydia Lopokova, a ballerina of the Diaghilev Russian ballet. She was blonde and buxom; he was frail and stoop-shouldered, with watery blue eyes. She chucked her career to marry him. His only regret in life...
Today, fortunately, there is a more organized way for these weekend musicians to seek one another out-the Amateur Chamber Music Players. It was conceived in 1947 by the late Leonard Strauss, an Indianapolis incinerator manufacturer who grew bored playing his violin in his hotel room while on business trips. Today the A.C.M.P. publishes a directory that lists 6,000 amateur musicians in 50 states and 61 countries. By consulting the directory, a member can arrange a living-room concert in virtually any city in the world...
...from its activities as a major world supplier of telephone and electronic equipment and services and as a big producer in Europe of TV sets, refrigerators and record players. The new combine would end that heavy dependence on overseas income. ABC would become an "autonomous" subsidiary headed by President Leonard H. Goldenson, 60, would get from the merger the needed financial resources with which to build stronger programs...