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...Long. In Merion township, Pa., John Dopp McGhee explained to cops how he happened to be in a parked car on a lonely road at night with a trumpet, a pistol, a rifle and cartridges: the firearms were to ward off anyone who might molest him while he played his trumpet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Dec. 11, 1950 | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

...York University last week announced new courses in American Folk Music and Basic Jazz. The classroom: a Greenwich Village basement cabaret, Café Society, on Monday nights when it is closed to the public. Warned N.Y.U.'s Dean Paul A. McGhee: "There will be neither bar nor kitchen service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Things They Teach, Sep. 6, 1948 | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

Presented by the New Student, publication of Harvard Youth for Democracy, the informal songfest will feature American folk ballads as interpreted by Glazer, Wood, Cisco Houston, and Brownie McGhee. The opening notes will sound at 8:15 o'clock, and tickets will be on sale at the door...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvards Hoot, Howl In Folk-Fest Tonight | 11/26/1947 | See Source »

This afternoon Seegar will be alone with his banjo and his voice when he lets forth in Emerson. Tomorrow night, however, a bevy of his singing cohorts will join him in a "Hootenanny" in New England Mutual Hall. Jenny Hill, Tom Glazer and Brownie McGhee, popular songsters, will lend their talents to the folk concert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pete Seeger to Give Song Recital Today | 2/27/1947 | See Source »

Because Professor Allison's magneto-optical apparatus is his own contrivance, many a scientist doubted his discoveries. A few used similar machines, notably Professor Joseph Llewellyn McGhee of Emory University, Atlanta. Light from an electric spark is polarized by a Nicol prism, then sent through a cell containing carbon disulfide, a second cell containing a water solution of any substance to be tested; lastly through a second analyzing Nicol prism. Each of the two cells is surrounded by a coil of electric wire which becomes an electromagnet. The coils are so wound that the swings of the magnets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Alabamine & Virginium | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

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