Word: musician
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Carlos Chavez, 40, has been Mexico's No. 1 musician ever since he wrote a ballet in 1921 for radical, art-loving Secretary...
...newspapers and magazines may offer today, one thing remains the same...the beart of a free press is still the good reporter. It is still the man with the nose for news, as peculiar and authentic a possession as the eye of a painter or the ear of a musician...
...merit system proved itself early in the game. Sandy-haired Tar Heel Herschall Carver, serving a life term, got out of solitary confinement where he had spent most of a year for misconduct, became the orchestra's best musician. Impressed. Warden H. H. Wilson furnished funds for the band instruments, presented Carver with an electric guitar. Drawled Carver: "I ought to learn to play this thing. I've got a lifetime...
Honorable mentions have been awarded to three Freshmen. Frederick Goeiz's "The Musician" shows a student trying to play an ocarina while reading from a badly crumpled piece of music. "Sea Breeze," by Walter Rogers, is a picture taken by the seashere with the beach grasses giving way before the wind. Kirkham Cornwell's "Mike" is a sopia picture of a cooker spaniel...
...speakers included President Lowell, '77, George Lyman Kittredge, '82, Gurney Professor of English Literature emeritus, Stephen Vincent Benet, poet, Edward Ballantine, '07, associate professor of Music, musician, Robert E. Sherwood '18, Wilmarth Lewis, Blaiv Clark '40, President of the Signet, and MacGeorge Bundy '40, Secretary of the Elizabethan Club...