Word: organ
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Lake City 8,000 persons rose and roared when Governor Roosevelt entered to speak. Behind him on the platform were ranged the seats of the twelve Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Apostle Reed Smoot, Republican Senator from Utah, was conspicuously absent. The famed organ pealed and the tabernacle choir sang ''Let the Mountains Shout...
With the exception of the hanging of lights, the placing of tablets, and a few other matters of decoration, the nave of the building is now completed, in readiness for the services this morning. Although electricians are still working on the organ, the gift of Ralph Isham in memory of his son, Albert Keep Isham '15, enough pipes are connected to enable the playing of ordinary hymns...
...Orchestra. He became president of the Glee Club. He composed for and sang in the Triangle Club's shows, including The Scarlet Coat which he wrote out of his fondness for life in the Northwest. He used to slip into the Congregational Church and play opera on the organ. He also composed there, trying out orchestral effects with the stops and filling the house with his big voice. After graduation he organized the Princeton Conservatory of Music. The Princeton Orchestra still plays as something of a tradition the symphonic poem Le Cure et le Mart (The Priest...
...state of affairs in China, other countries have also suffered intolerable indignities. At the same time it is admitted by those conversant with actual conditions in China that no remedy can be effected by having recourse either to the covenant of the League of Nations or to any other organ of what may be termed 'machinery of peace.' In fact, it has been the practice of the powers, as has been demonstrated on innumerable occasions, to repair or prevent injuries to their important rights and interests in China by direct application of force without relying upon those instruments of peace...
...Lamp, Standard Oil (New Jersey) house organ, urged all industries to spread available work among as many men as possible by shortening hours, stating that Standard Oil without loss of efficiency had thus retained 2,900 employes, 9% of the total force. Standard of New Jersey's President Walter Teagle took the chair of a Hoover sub-committee to push the job-sharing plan throughout U. S. industry...