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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Perhaps the success of European air transport may be attributed to the fact that it is heavily subsidized by the governments. Notwthstanding the present program of strict economy at Washington, government support for needed air lines would be entirely justified by the benefits such rapid transportation would confer upon the country. Much of the early railroad construction was carried out by means of state or federal subsidies in one form or another, and the results have in most cases amply warrented the expenditures. Through judicious government aid there could be built up a system of air transportation which would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TAKE THE AIR | 3/23/1925 | See Source »

With the initial appearance of Coach Lydecker at regular practice yesterday, the Spring lacrosse season was fully launched on its way for both the University and Freshman squads. In a short talk before the candidates in the locker building yesterday, the new coach gave a brief talk outlining his program for the season's work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COACH GIVES LACROSSE MEN FIRST FIGHT TALK | 3/20/1925 | See Source »

...program, which contains but three numbers, offers two pieces never played before in Cambridge. The intermezzo from "Die Drei Pintos" by Weber is known in Boston from its performance at Symphony Hall this month. Moussorgsky's "Pictures at an Exhibition" was performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra in November...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TO GIVE FIFTH OF SANDERS CONCERTS | 3/19/1925 | See Source »

...program follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA TO GIVE FIFTH OF SANDERS CONCERTS | 3/19/1925 | See Source »

...more than so many sibilants, dental fricatives, head-tones and gargles. It is often difficult, even for a critic reasonably near the stage and with a command of several languages, to tell what tongue an opera singer is enraptured in, unless he cheats by looking at the program. Great poets are sensitive. To hear their lines thus trilled, gargled, causes them inconceivable anguish; they seldom write librettos. Yet U. S. audiences, hearing opera in French, German, Russian, Italian, care little. They, sensitive to poetry though unlearned in languages, can taste in the language of imagination the exquisite words which should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meltzer's Plea | 3/16/1925 | See Source »

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