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Every musician who remained in Germany or occupied Europe to perform there must face before all other charges that of being a leader, looked up to by his listeners, a leader who proved unworthy of the esteem placed in him. To overlook the past records of such men simply because one likes to hear their music is unforgivable...

Author: By Otto A. Friedrich, | Title: The Music Box | 2/12/1947 | See Source »

Preoccupation with their own advanced theories has caused most professors to overlook the simple needs of the unenlightened undergraduate. to sweep the elouds from their lectures, the Department's top-flight men must recognize the student's dilemma through the use of various teaching methods and techniques such as understanding which park of the course proves most troublesome and anticipating any questions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State of the College | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...invariably the case with many Universities that over-emphasize the fall sport, most everyone has a finger in the glorious November bonanza; the lesser sports survive because 50,000 partisans watch the classic tussle with Toothpaste Tech and pay well for the privilege; fresh-water deans rarely overlook the essential value of such a "well-rounded athletic program." Everyone waves the banner except the stalwarts themselves, who are too busy nudging Minnesota tackles, or dodging the flying tackles and clips of the rival eleven. In great parts of the country, these players are paid well for their efforts, while Athletic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 11/7/1946 | See Source »

...Radcliffe co-ed is even able to overlook Harvard's comments in Time: the peaches are all right, but "Oh, those lemons!" For she has noticed the neater attire of both men and women since Radcliffe's invasion of Harvard Yard, she remembers that the Harvard scoffers came to the Briggs Hall Jolly-up one thousand strong, and she knows that sixty-eight per cent of Radcliffe marriages are with Harvard...

Author: By Barbara PIERCE Radcliffe, | Title: Trend to Co-education 'Seems Here to Stay' | 10/31/1946 | See Source »

...first desk work is equalled only by that of the Philadelphia Orchestra, and one still instinctively feels that each work is an event of major importance to the musicians, so complete is their concentration on music and conductor. Glib writers, wallowing in the ecstasy of criticism, too often overlook the fact that the Orchestra is what it is because of Dr. Koussovitzky. As an orchestra builder and leader, he has no superior...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 10/23/1946 | See Source »

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