Word: organ
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This was well calculated to make the King feel like a worm or sardine, but Edward VIII found an unexpected press champion next morning in Viscount Rothermere. T his noble Lord's mass London organ, the Daily Mail (which has eight times the circulation of the Times), came out with a smashing pro-King-Emperor and anti-Prime Minister editorial. Recalling Stanley Baldwin's recent bumbling admission in the House of Commons that he would have told the public of the war danger Britain faces except that he was afraid that would lose him the last General...
Richard Burgin, assistant conductor of the Boston Symphony, is to lead the orchestra in its regular Friday and Saturday concerts. The program, which is the same as that played last night in Sanders Theatre, consists of Bach's Toccata in C major for Organ orchestrated by Leo Weiner, the Symphony No. 1 in G minor by Basil Kalinnikov, and Hindemith's "Mathis der Mahler." Kalinnikov was a Russian composer of the Moscow School who died in 1900, leaving only a few works behind him. "Mathis der Mahler" ("Matthias the Painter") is a so-called symphony consisting of three movements written...
...Daily Strike Bulletin" covers all waterfront news from the port of Boston and is at present the primary news organ of the striking members, the "International Seaman's Union." Directly above the Harvard note appeared the reassuring exhortation "Brothers, we are winning the fight...
...next cocked his small snook to call the critical rejoinders of some British editors to General Goring "impudent and insulting." Following these leads from Goring and Goebbels, the Nazi Press almost unanimously cocked snooks at Britain last week, a surprising example being that set by the usually polite financial organ Berliner Börsen-Zeitung, which suddenly declared: "The British embezzled what Germany paid in Reparations...
...venerable institution little known to the U. S. public is the American Academy of Arts & Letters in Manhattan. Last week members and their guests assembled to hear an oration from President Nicholas Murray Butler honoring the centenary, of Charter Member Thomas Bailey Aldrich, an organ recital, more speeches by amiable Critic William Lyon Phelps and ruby-nosed retired Editor Robert ("Droch") Bridges of Scribner's Magazine. Then one and all adjourned to view a collection of 170 sculptures by the only ; female sculptor in the Academy, capable, unassuming Anna Hyatt Huntmgton...