Word: organ
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sculptor Noguchi took his figure from a newsphotograph in The Labor Defender, official organ of the International Labor Defense, which showed the burning of the body of George Hughes, 41, at Sherman, Tex. in May 1930 (TIME, May 19, 1930). Negro Hughes had pleaded guilty to an attack upon a Mrs. Drew Farlow, a white farmer's wife. Infuriated Shermanites attacked and burned the courthouse with the result that Prisoner Hughes suffocated to death in a steel vault in the county clerk's office. From the vault his limp body was yanked out and paraded around town...
Black Shirt henchmen said that the precise degree of dedication is calculated from the number of meetings a Mosleyite has attended, his degree of proficiency in Fascist drill and the amount of his success in selling by door-to-door canvassing methods Sir Oswald's party organ, The Black Shirt...
...tale about the musical Sangers, a faintly connected sequel to her Constant Nymph, is practically no play at all. Every vital situation appears to have been almost deliberately boggled, so that the rest of the cast simply revolve around Miss Bergner like wooden horses about a carrousel's organ...
...Toccata i A(No.11)," by Alessandro Scarlatti, 'Pastorale," by Zipoli, and "Le Carillon de Cithere,' by Couperin, will be among the selections played by G. Wallace Woodworth '24, instructor in Music and Assistant Organist, at an organ recital in the Fogg Art Museum, at 5 o'clock today...
While two yellow-robed girls stood sentry-like at each side of the chancel, Miss Schirmer postured, gestured and attitudinized. The organ played Schubert's "Great Is Jehovah," and by consulting their programs the congregation knew that Miss Schirmer was interpreting "The Greatness of God." Registering wonder, adoration, obeisance, awe, supplication she continued with "The Peace of God That Passeth All Understanding" (music by Gluck); "The Universality of God" (Beethoven); "The Voice of One Crying in the Wilderness" (Bach); "The Deep Sense of Abiding in God" (Beethoven); "Angels Announcing the Coming of the Messiah" (Bach). The whole thing...