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Howard B. Gill '13, who has withdrawn as superintendent of Norfolk Prison, will speak at a meeting to be held next Sunday evening at 8 o'clock in Brattle Hall. The purpose of the meeting is to inform the public about the Norfolk Prison Plan. It will be sponsored by Dr. Richard Cabot '89, Professor of Social Ethics and Clinical Medicine, Emeritus, of the Harvard Medical School, John R. P. French '04, Headmaster of the Cambridge School, C. J. Friedrich, Associate Professor of Government, Reverend Leslie Glenn of Christ Church, A. N. Holcombe '06, Professor of Government. Dean Clarence Skinner...
...clock, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, under the base of Dr. Serge Koussevitsky, will render Mozart's "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik," a serenade in four movements for string orchestra. Brahms' Symphony No. 3 will follow, and after the intermission will be played "Divertissements on a Pastoral Theme," by Pierne, and the Norfolk Rhapsody, by Williams. The Prelude to "Die Meistersinger" will conclude the program...
Chief Machinist U. S. Navy Norfolk...
Gloria Perkins, 10, whose mother is a church organist in Queens Village, Long Island, and whose father, Clemmett Birdsong Perkins, is Eastern Passenger Agent for the Norfolk & Western Railway Co., played the Mendelssohn Concerto with the National Symphony in Washington. Gloria is a wispy little girl who wears big hair ribbons and oily black corkscrew curls. She took so long to tune her violin that the audience started to titter. But the feeling rapidly changed as the Concerto got under way. Gloria was not only technically expert but her playing had a simple persuasive quality that touched the audience deeply...
Twenty-three years ago a young Norfolk lawyer received a letter from a member of the Virginia Corporation Commission : "I have carefully considered your application for a charter for your hybrid and mongrel banking institution. Frankly, I don't know what it is. It isn't a savings bank; it isn't a state or national bank; it isn't a charity. It isn't anything I ever heard of before. Its principles seem sound, however, and its purposes admirable. But the reason that I am going to grant a charter is because I believe...