Word: programs
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...gave rise to the term "dollar diplomacy", and more recently the casual remark of a marine, "We'll see the right man elected, even if we have to vote ourselves," has been widely quoted. And so, when the press of the sister continent is unanimous in opposing the American program in Nicaragua, and in fearing for the sovereignty of the other nations, it is not unnatural that interest here should center on the Havana Conference in the hope that future relations may be put on a substantial basis that will leave no room for conscientious doubts. President Machado's determination...
Soon the Lloyd George family were welcomed as official and honored guests of the Estados Unidos do Brazil by President Dr. Washington Luis Pereira de Souza. Three days in Rio and two more of inland excursioning, to be followed by a swift return to England, was the vacation program of the onetime British Prime Minister. Ever to the fore, he made the now smart British holiday trip to Brazil in the wake of famed Poet-Jungle-Chronicler Rudyard Kipling who recently "rolled down to Rio" and stayed to praise a land almost as rich and wondrous as "Kipling...
...band played "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow." He, pleased, mounted the stage, took the conductor's baton, led the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra in the last number of the program. He was William Andrews Clark Jr., guarantor of the orchestra. He had just pledged financial backing (lacking which the orchestra was about to disband) for another five years...
...each Adviser receives an envelope containing the excerpts from the letters from parents and teachers; the preparatory school or admission grades of his advisees; the "Rules Relating to College Studies" and "Studies of the Freshman Year;" the elective pamphlet; a memorandum for the guidance of Advisers; the Freshman Week program, with the Advisers' names and hours and places of consultation on the back; and a supply of blank record cars on which the grades of each advisee may be entered throughout the year. There is also space on these cards for other matter, such as discipline, illness...
...program for tonight follows: "Le Tombeau de Couperin," suite for orchestra Ravel Sarabande and Dance Orchestrated by Ravel Debussy Rapsodi Espagnole Ravel "Scheherazade," three poems for voice and orchestra, to the verses of Tristan Klingsor: Ravel I. "Asia" II. "The Enchanted Flute" III. "The Indifferent One" "La Valse," a choreographic poem Ravel