Word: mille
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...première of a new opera took place last week in the cotton-mill and college town of Spartanburg, S.C. That fact was not surprising. Since 1939 Spartanburg has been staging spring music festivals with a fine exploring, self-sufficient spirit. It has no rich backers, no imported stars; it keeps to its promise of "no performances of hackneyed works." Instead it has put on with local talent such rarities as Purcell's Dido and Aeneas, Mozart's Requiem. So last week, again festival time in Spartanburg, saw the production of Ernst Bacon's A Tree...
Like Tinkham, Rich faced a redistricting problem and a tough race, bowed out of his own accord. Rich, too, will move back to his birthplace, the bustling mill-town of Woolrich, Pa., where, as general manager and treasurer of the Woolrich Woolen Mills, he is Citizen No.1...
...Legislation, already well into the Congressional mill, to provide for wives and children now contributing to so many 3-A classifications. The Government would pay $20 a month, plus $10 for each child, to wives of soldiers, sailors and marines on active duty; $15 for one dependent parent...
...around OPA's 11⅝? ceiling on grey goods, one textile mill added a process costing less than 2?, sold millions of yards as "bleached" goods...
...trades. Henceforth no wholesaler, distributor or retailer in these trades can carry more than two months' stock on hand (if he lives in the Mountain or Pacific States, three months'). The order covered suppliers to the automotive, building, dairy, electrical, farm, foundry, hardware, plumbing, railroad, restaurant, textile mill and practically every other trade that uses any metal...