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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...final part of the concert includes "Romance in Rhythm," a musical sketch in modern jazz style consisting of numbers by the vocal groups. Anthony Bonner '49 of Rome, Italy is musical director of this portion, which is arranged by David Edgar '49, Peter C. Hewitt '49, and Bonner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Plays in 'Drumbeats' Tonight | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

Boston Garden is a modern Colossueum. Under its blinding are lights, the best hockey players of the world engage in brutal, high-speed, modified mayhem. The incredible pace of pro hockey puts the amateur college game in the unfortunate position of a poor relation...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Egg In Your Beer | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

Dance Group auditions in Agassiz Monday added Carla Friedman '52 to its membership list. The group, which now has 17 members, will soon begin practice for a modern interpretive dance symposium with Jackson in March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Modern Dance Group Selects New Member | 12/2/1948 | See Source »

...play features 7th century situations in modern settings, modern dress by Bonwit Teller, a modern musical backdrop by Nicholas Van Slyck 2G, and the latest quotes from T. S. Eliot '10 in place of Herrick, Lovelace, and Suckling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Idler Production Opens Saturday | 12/2/1948 | See Source »

Filter Walls. A building's walls and roof used to be considered mere barriers. They might be decorated on the outside, but their main purpose was to keep the weather out. Modern architects think of a wall as a filter between the outside and inside environments. For example, the wall of a factory in a hot climate should reflect outside heat and absorb inside heat, passing as much of it as possible to the outside. In a cold climate, the wall should gather all possible heat from the sunlight, while keeping inside heat from moving out. Modern materials, such...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Better Housekeeping | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

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