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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Flagstad drew 225,000 to Grant Park, 20,000 to Manhattan's Stadium, but only 3,000 on a hot night in Philadelphia's Dell. Oscar Levant's fame in Information Please is paying out. He had four engagements, drew 10,000 at Robin Hood Dell. Marian Anderson brought the Stadium its top audience, 23,000 customers. Last week Baritone John Charles Thomas and 8,000 other musicians, including a 2,000-piece band, packed 100,000 people in Soldier Field for the annual Chicagoland Music Festival (admission 50? and $1) put on by the Tribune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Summer Festivals | 8/26/1940 | See Source »

This is an immortal folk tale. In Nature Magazine last week Ornithologists Lewis and Marian Walker produced proof it is moonshine. They had worked it all out with weights on a powerful and well-muscled golden eagle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Eagle Power | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

Shrewd, old-style Governor Clyde Roark Hoey (pronounced hooey) of North Carolina heard Negro Contralto Marian Anderson at a Raleigh concert, was so pleased that he invited her next morning to a private, half -hour chat in the executive offices. Reported Governor Hoey, refusing to consider his action unusual: "I talked to her some about her singing. She asked about affairs in the State...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 20, 1940 | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...announced his marriage to her "somewhere in Kentucky" after the Derby. Protested Mr. Bryant later: "How could I marry her when I'm still married to Mickey Flynn?" Sighed Miss Judge: "It's all so ridiculous." Divorced. Kent Cooper, general manager of Associated Press; by Marian Rothwell Cooper; after 20 years of marriage; in Miami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 20, 1940 | 5/20/1940 | See Source »

...Favorite, Brimmer-May School William H. Baker Edith Alexander, Newton Stephen P. Baldwin Joy Kidder, Concord Benjamin N. Barksdale Janet Harwood, Beaver Richard S. Barrows Helen Francis, Wellesley George Bartlett Ann Folsom, Hingham Robert S. Benshimol Patricia Dadmon, Arlington Bernard R. Benson Sybil Hart, Packer Institute Robert G. Bigelow Marian Prentiss, Columbus, Ohio Carroll Binder, Jr. Carol Jones, Wellesley Nathaniel L. Blanchard Lee Burnett, Southborough Charles M. Bliss Margaret Soule, Wellesley Richard M. Bloch Betty Hinkle, Brookline Edward J. Broderick Mary Ferguson, Clinton John C. Bullard Hephizibah McWeebles, Dunkling-on-Charles John M. Bullitt Helen Sarazin, Cambridge William E. Bunce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over 200 Couples to Attend '43's Jubilee | 5/17/1940 | See Source »

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