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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Also on the program is Mendelssohn's Concerto in E minor for Violin in which Nathan Milstein, the young Russian virtuose is to be the soloist. The concert closes with Sibelius's First Symphony Like Beethoven, the great Finnish composer is orienting himself in this work and does not attain quite the characteristic breadth and scope which are so typical of his later symphonies, notably the Fifth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 3/19/1936 | See Source »

...years the names of Joseph Silverman and his brother Nathan have been ringing notoriously around Washington in connection with the sale of Army goods. Congressional committees have investigated, and grand juries have probed. Nine months ago Colonel Alexander Elliot Williams, onetime Assistant to the Quartermaster General, was cashiered for accepting a "loan" from a salesman on a large automobile contract (TIME, June 3). Two months ago Colonel Williams and the Silvermans were indicted for conspiracy to defraud the Government in connection with the same contract...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: At Swords' Point | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

...American Medical Association was so disturbed by the condition of U. S. medical schools and by the laxity of state licensing requirements that it founded a Council on Medical Education & Hospitals, installed the late Dr. Nathan Porter Colwell as secretary. That year Dr. Colwell went to the Carnegie Foundation, asked that a lay survey of the nation's medical schools be made and its findings published. The Carnegie Foundation chose for the job a brilliant young educator named Abraham Flexner, who had ceased teaching in Louisville high schools to earn a Harvard M. A. With Dr. Colwell, Abraham Flexner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Schooling for Doctors | 3/2/1936 | See Source »

President, John T. Sapienza '34, of Irvington, New Jersey; Note Editor, Adrian S. Fisher, of Memphis, Tennessee; Legislation Editor, Archibald Cox '34, of Plainfield, New Jersey; Case Editor, Nathan B. David, of Roxbury; Book Review Editor, V. Norman Landstrom, of Middleborough; Treasurer, W. Willard Wirtz, of Dekalb, Illinois...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Law Review Elects New Board for Next Season | 2/29/1936 | See Source »

...perverted Chicago youths named Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb kidnapped 14-year-old Bobby Franks, knocked him unconscious, violated him, killed him, poured acid over his face, buried his body in a culvert on a forest reserve. Wealthy South Side Jews, the Leopold, Loeb and Franks families were friends and neighbors. When the boy's body was found, Loeb, 18, and the University of Michigan's youngest graduate, called at the Franks home to offer condolences, helped police search for clues. Leopold, a brilliant law student at the University of Chicago and at 18 an ornithologist of repute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GRIME: Last of Loeb | 2/10/1936 | See Source »

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