Word: leonarde
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Major General Leonard Wood, original commander of the Rough Riders, moved up to govern Cuba, and in 90 days stamped out the Aëdes aegypti mosquito, freeing Havana of yellow fever for the first time in 140 years. Four years after the U.S. marched in, it marched...
Young People's Concerts (CBS, 12-1 p.m.). Second in a series of orchestral recitals for the lemonade set, with Leonard Bernstein running the New York Philharmonic through selections from Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven...
Next came news from Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. that Colonel Franklin R. Sibert, commander of the 2nd Training Regiment and an Episcopalian, had lent his personal weight to a St. Maurice campaign. A large painting of the saint was hung at headquarters, drawings of St. Maurice were displayed throughout the post, the officers' club was named St. Maurice Club, the gym was named after him, and wooden scrolls appeared on the barracks walls bearing the inscription: "We live, fight and die for God, country and St. Maurice...
...intrigued with the possibilities of a row of sixteen tones and an unpitched bong, and his piece exploits this unique combination fully. The next number, the finale of Haydn's "Toy" Symphony provided an effective contrast. In listening to yesterday's delicate performance, the acute and profound commentary of Leonard Bernstein came to mind: "This 'little' work is actually one of the greatest musical portrayals of the nobility of man, his struggle for freedom, and his indomitable Faith in the forces of good over evil...
Spencer Ervin 3L, William C. Hudson '60, Gail H. Jones '59, John B. Jones '62, Carola deP. Kittredge '60, Stephen I. Klass '59, John P. Leonard '62, Judith O. Ogden '62, Gavin R. W. Scott '58, and Margaret M. Spencer '61 will play minor leads...