Word: patrick
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...apprentice to snow-maned Architect Frank Lloyd Wright pleaded guilty in a Madison, Wis. court to refusing to appear for induction, got a period of grace from Federal Judge Patrick T. Stone to "think it over." The apprentice denied the teacher-architect had told his students to evade service by becoming conscientious objectors, but the judge had his suspicions. "I think you boys are living under a bad influence with that man Wright," said he. Up at his Spring Green colony Wright exclaimed: "I would no more dream of counseling my students against going to war than I would dream...
...other men chosen are: James Noland, Thomas Ware, Lynn Northrup, Ralph Turlington, and James Bromwell, all in their third term, and William Haak, Walter Siravo, Patrick Nickolson, and James Eckhart, all of whom are second term...
...late John Philip Sousa did it with bombs and giant firecrackers. His predecessor, redoubtable Bandmaster Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore, cracked plaster from the ceiling of many a U.S. auditorium with a battery of real cannon manned by a squad of U.S. artillerymen. In Madison Square Garden, six years ago, Conductor Erno Rapee added a squad of infantry and a ten-gauge cannon to his WPA orchestra of 210 men, made enough noise to rock midtown Manhattan...
...Patrick Hamilton's play will neither be included in anthologies of English drama nor win a Critics' Award. It doesn't pretend to be a major work of art. But, for chilliness and clever acting, it's the best evening you'll spend for a long time...
...blitz, with everyone in the cast seeming to chase a fire, and most of the dances doing everything but start one. With a nod from the plot Abbott has worked a blaring swing band, all traps and trumpets, into the proceedings. Even the costumes are loud as a St. Patrick...