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Word: musicians (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...last week's hearing, Rayinski's counsel pointed out that the 1839 law under which the musician had been convicted provided that householders could call the cops and complain if street music became obnoxious; in Rayinski's case no such complaint had been registered. The court reversed the conviction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Virtuoso | 7/9/1951 | See Source »

Oistrakh looked forward to visiting the Florentine museums. Said he: "Playing the violin is more than just a work of the hands. I may get more as a musician from the galleries than from practicing the violin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Italian Conquest | 7/9/1951 | See Source »

Heroin Hunting. The most startling description of the addict's New York came from a talented 25-year-old, who had made up to $245 a week as a musician, composer and arranger, but had turned to prostitution for extra money because her "habit" demanded 50 to 60 capsules of heroin a day. In her endless search for drugs, almost every corner of the city had become a hunting ground; she named scores of drugstores, bars, restaurants, hotels, schools and nightclubs from The Bronx to Coney Island where she had purchased...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Junkies | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

...Santos. But they had misunderstood in the Army and put him down as Albert Thomas. Now he was AWOL-two weeks AWOL. He complained about his divorced parents, his boyhood in Boston's slums. He babbled in bewildered tones about a girl. "My girl ran off with a musician. He smokes marijuana. I know she's ruined...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSACHUSETTS: Jump! Jump! Jump! | 6/11/1951 | See Source »

Serget Alexandrovitch Koussevitsky, long director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and many times a conductor of the Glee Club and Radcliffe Choral Society, died at the New England Medical Center late last night. The 74 year old musician, in poor health for some time, had spent the last several weeks at the Medical Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Koussevitsky Dies At 74 in Boston | 6/5/1951 | See Source »

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