Word: ores
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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President of the Association, re-elected last week for a third term, is Harold Vin cent Milligan, organist of the (Rocke feller) Riverside Church and of its predecessor, the Park Avenue Baptist Church. Born 42 years ago in Astoria, Ore., he is blond, bespectacled, looks less esthetic than businesslike. He has studied early U. S. music, written the sole biography of Composer Stephen Collins Foster, com posed songs, organ pieces and operettas. Lately he has devoted all his time to organ-playing and managing the N. A. O. and the National Music League which, with Mrs. Otto Hermann Kahn...
...Linnton, Ore...
Another and startling record was set by Homer Prouty, formidable heavy-bow expert from Portland, Ore. An arrow loosed by Archer Prouty went 436 yd., 2 ft., 8 in., 12 yd. better than last year's world's record, but 30 yd. short of a mark he set in a recent Pacific Coast tournament. National Archery Association championships are held by turns in the East, Far West and Middle West. Next year's tournament will be at Seattle...
From Portland (Ore.) came Kenneth D. Dawson representing the powerful Dollar interests of the Pacific and Herbert Fleischhacker, San Francisco's burly banker. Cautious Mr. Dawson studied the situation. Last week Robert Stanley Dollar arrived in New York to see for himself what might be done to help the tottering Eastern interests. Large, spectacled Mr. Dollar, son of 87-year-old Captain Robert Dollar, believes, like his father, in a U. S. merchant marine even if it must be founded on Government subsidy. Should the Dollars become the eventual purchasers of U. S. Lines it would mean new faces...
...given tokens of esteem in recognition of his ten-year association with the Stadium concerts, set out for Philadelphia to direct the Philadelphia Orchestra concerts in Robin Hood Dell Park. Next he will go to Europe, return in the autumn to conduct his seventh season in Portland, Ore...