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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...orchestra gave its first public performance and became the Santa Monica Symphony Orchestra. Last year when the orchestra played for the radio, one listener-Arturo Toscanini-was delighted. He rushed to the phone and shouted to an NBC big shot: "This orchestra is wonderful ... who is this Rachmilovich? . . . Let's have him here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Playing for Fun | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

Rachmilovich has used the same principle in building the reputation of his play-for-fun Santa Monica Symphony. When he finally got some of his money out of Europe (a friend sent it to him in Swiss watches, which sold easily in the war-short U.S.), he put it into making records ("something people would want-and would have to take ours or go without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Playing for Fun | 5/31/1948 | See Source »

Born. To Edward F. ("Ed") Gardner, 43, radio's "Archie," arch-bartender and manager of Duffy's Tavern, and second wife Simone Hegeman Gardner, 34: their second child, second son; in Santa Monica, Calif. Name: Stephen Anthony. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 5, 1948 | 4/5/1948 | See Source »

Mexicans, who have a high tolerance for red-hot foods, have eaten mole for over 200 years, ever since a nun in Puebla's Santa Monica Convent, surprised when the archbishop dropped in for lunch, threw together everything in the kitchen to make a sauce for leftover turkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: A Matter of Taste | 3/29/1948 | See Source »

Born. To Shirley Temple, 19, cinema's No. 1 curlylocks of the '30s, and Husband John Agar, 26: their first child, a daughter; in Santa Monica, Calif. Name: Linda Susan. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 9, 1948 | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

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