Word: pittsburgh
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Omaha. She was a notable visitor the opening day- but not the first. That honor went to one Martin Svendsen, 19, at 9 a. m. He had been waiting at the gates 24 hr. for it. First official visitor was rotund Flyer Roscoe Turner bringing greetings from the Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce. William Randolph Hearst had inspected the plant, repaired, repainted and 90% new in exhibits, three days before (see p. 38). Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr. of General Motors had marshaled 300 scientists, industrialists and economists for a grand neotechnic forum...
GARRETT GEERLINGS Pittsburgh...
Thus, in your May 7 issue under Music, you fail to include the name of Charles Heinroth, former Organist and Director of Music at Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh and now associated with the College of the City of New York, who outclasses many of the men you mention...
...artist first, then a musician and organist, Dr. Heinroth in a quarter-century of recitals in Pittsburgh established an unequaled standard of program building and organ playing. With a technical mastery superior to the demands made upon it by every musical form from dance to symphony, he endows his interpretations with that beauty and authority that comes only to the executant whose understanding and insight go far beyond mere recital playing...
JOSEPH E. O'BRIEN Treasurer American Guild of Organists Pittsburgh...