Word: mcewen
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Visible only under a microscope is the smallest inscription in the world, 127 let ters of a verse from St. Luke, written by Ox Fibre Brush Co.'s president. Alfred McEwen of New York. Latest McEwen handiwork in the collection is 294 letters of the Lord's Prayer done with a one-hair brush in a space no bigger than a hole made by a needle...
...instead of hats. Best man: Brother Nelson Aldrich. Ushers: groom's three brothers, one cousin, one brother-in-law, Princetonites Edward W. Brown ('28), Roommate Benson Blake III ('29), William F. Cochran Jr. ('29), Homer P. Cochran ('29), James Carey ('29), Latimer S. Steward ('29) and Dr. O. Currier McEwen, assistant dean of New York University's Medical College. At the reception and dance at Manhattan's socialite Colony Club, guests who remembered John Davison Rockefeller Jr.'s preElection switch in favor of Volstead Act repeal investigated the punch, found it strictly nonalcoholic. Afterwards Mr. & Mrs. John Davison Rockefeller...
...sonatas of Beethoven, largely due to that composer's excited and undecipherable penmanship, have long afforded musical technicians all entertaining field of controversy. Mr. McEwen's introduction to an Unpublished Volume of the Pianoforte Sonatas of Beethoven, dealing as it does with the intricacies of editorship, is a book primarily for experts. The blunt layman who undertakes one of Beethoven's Sonatas, or even an excellent amateur, for that matter, after observing the general marks of performance appearing in any of the various editions, can best answer the question of "How should this music be played?" by the best interpretation...
Captain John McEwen, Holy Cross football coach, visiting Boston yesterday, declared that his visit was for purely personal purposes, but it is held not unlikely that next week may see him conferring with H. R. Heneage, graduate manager of athletics at Dartmouth, who has taken no steps to secure another site...