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Last week Indiana got a royal welcome at Corvallis. Bustling businessmen had built five other 8-ft. beds so that visiting basketballers would "feel right at home." Oregon Governor Paul Patterson and Interior Secretary Douglas McKay were among the crowd that jammed the aisles for the first game...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Big Boys | 1/4/1954 | See Source »

...night's concert relied too heavily on traditional enthusiasm as a substitute for technical proficiency. After the tenor's Every valley shall be exalted, for instance, the chorus And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed should follow as a natural extension of the aria. Conductor Alfred Nash Patterson permitted long gaps of silence which destroyed the relationship. He misconceived some musical details as well. Instead of grouping the dotted rhythms of the overture in melodic phrases, he chopped them into monotonous two note fragments. Handel marked Larghetto the sombre People that walked in darkness; Patterson whipped...

Author: By B. T. Litfield, | Title: The Messiah | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

Under Mr. Patterson the Harvard-Radcliffe Orchestra combined spirit and inaccuracy to sound like a typical group of musical amateurs. The strings often played out of tune in both the Messiah and Corelli's Christmas Concerto. Vigorously conducted by Michael Greenebaum '55, the concerto showed off Pierian's excellent first desk players, but they were hampered by the in-accuracies of those behind them...

Author: By B. T. Litfield, | Title: The Messiah | 12/14/1953 | See Source »

Alfred N. Patterson, who regularly conducts the last three groups will be the conductor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Orchestra, Chorus to Present Entire Handel's Messiah Today | 12/11/1953 | See Source »

...Patterson, now 56, is not through expanding, is still brimming with new ideas for new machines. The most startling: an automatic bread mixer which will take in flour, milk, etc. at one end, send loaves for baking out the other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: The Automatic Pin Boy | 11/16/1953 | See Source »

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