Word: philadelphia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Humiture" or "Thermidity" be a hyphenated number (Temperature-Humidity) such as 85-100, which will be perfectly clear and complete, yet short and simple. L. H. HART Philadelphia...
TIME Sept. 5 refers to David Lasser as "long-nosed" (p. 9), to Al Smith as "red of nose" (p. 11), and to Philadelphia's Coroner Charles Hersch as "scythe-nosed" (p. 12). Why should a newsmagazine such as TIME concern itself with descriptions of men's "schnozzles...
RAYMOND KASS Philadelphia...
Moussorgsky-Cailliet: Pictures at an Exhibition (Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy conducting; Victor: 8 sides). Ever since titanic, rum-nosed Russian Composer Moussorgsky wrote an innocent little set of piano pieces called Pictures at an Exhibition, other musicians have been busy dressing it up in fancy and irrelevant orchestrations. Most famous of these is the late Maurice Ravel's, to which Orchestrator Lucien Cailliet's adds little. Performance and sound-reproduction are excellent...
...National League Field yesterday as "Elbie Fletcher" day was observed. In New York the rampaging Red Sox took over the Yankees 5-3 in ten innings and then tied the nightcap. Other scores, NATIONAL--Pittsburgh 5, Cincinnati 3; Chicago 7, St. Louis 2; Brooklyn 5, Philadelphia 1; Philadelphia 5, Brooklyn 1. AMERICAN: Detroit 7, Cleveland 5; St. Louis 7, Chicago 2; Philadelphia 6, Washington 5; Washington 5, Philadelphia...