Word: muniching
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Colonies, then Under-Secretary of State in England, Minister of War in the court of Bavaria, founder of the Royal Institution of Great Britain, and the generally accredited discover of the theory that heat is a form of motion. He laid out the Englische Garten in Munich; he was offered the first command of the United States Military Academy by President John Adams (his work as a spy never having been known until recently); he conducted investigations and wrote tracts on foodstuffs, cookery, and heating (he is called "the father of the modern fire-place...
With himself as guest conductor, several of his latest arrangements and compositions were enthusiastically received in Munich and Salzburg. These scores aroused favorable comment in this country when played by the Philadelphia Symphony concert Orchestra last summer...
...course of his sojourn on the continent, Mr. Helmes interviewed Igor Siravinski, the Russian composer, later working with him in Munich. Adrian Boult, appointee of the king as head of the British Broadcasting Company was associated with Mr. Helmes for some time in London...
This summer the President and a fellow member of the board were traveling in Munich. The fellow member had received an invitation through the CRIMSON to visit Herr Hanfstaengl, Harvard's stormy petrel of yesteryear...
...with Artist Russell, invented a new art movement called "Synchromism" which was apparently another effort to create illusion through the use of color alone. Same year, wearing a long white robe, sandals, a flowing beard and a jade necklace, he held his first Synchromist exhibition in Munich. Artist Wright is still a Synchromist but does not talk about it much. At present he is more interested in a new process of color photography which he calls "Synchrome...