Word: manner
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Award of the Francis Boott Prize in Musical Composition has been made to Ernest R. Spinney '36, of Hudson. The prize, consisting of $100, win established by Boott, of the Class of 1831, to be given to the writer of the best composition "in the manner Mozart or Cherubini...
...would like to congratulate TIME on the splendid manner in which it handled the story of the execution of Bruno Hauptmann [TIME, April 13]. It was refreshing to see that at least one periodical had the good taste to give the mere facts and leave out the superfluous details which cater to the sordid imagination of a morbid public...
...Communists started the confusion off by publishing a pamphlet patriotically bound in red, white & blue, in which the gold franc was vigorously defended. Their daily Humanite blazed away in daily editorials at "the nefarious attack on the franc," in much the same manner as arch-republican newspapers in the U. S. used to denounce President Roosevelt's dollar devaluation...
...himself wounded. After the War, Photographer Dickson got himself demobilized in France so he could go to Abyssinia and take pictures of lions. He also photographed war scenes among the Riffs. Then he drifted back to Paris. Armed with the ribbon of the Legion of Honor and an expansive manner, he set himself up in the automobile bumper business which he still runs as a sideline. His next venture was putting prizes-cheap necklaces and silk stockings-in boxes of candy sold in Paris theatres. When the Government stopped this, on the ground that it was a lottery, he used...
Tunes in the best Richard Rodgers manner: Too Good for the Average Man, There's a Small Hotel...