Word: protest
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York Philharmonic-Symphony Society received last week with great relief. Last month they had engaged Conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler to succeed Arturo Toscanini as the orchestra's general music director (TIME. March 9). Announcement of the Furtwängler appointment raised a storm of protest. Angry groups organized to boycott next season's concerts.' World-famed musicians served notice they would not solo with the Philharmonic if its leader was to be a man who had accepted and profited by the German Nazi regime...
Feeling that the Junior Varsity riders could have won the play offs in the Class B League Saturday night if Leo Boylo had not appeared in the Cavalry lineup, Captain Charles Palmer, Crimson polo coach, has filed a protest of the game...
Captain Charles Palmer, Crimson polo coach, has filed a protest about the championship game Class B League play-off on Saturday night between the Jayvees and the Cavalry in which the college riders were nosed...
Over the radio Liberty League President Jouett Shouse called for "a mammoth petition of protest against this monstrous invasion of our fundamental rights...
Last week National Peace Conference, an organization of some 30 peace societies, sent President Roosevelt a protest, signed by 450 churchmen, educators and businessmen, against "unprecedented" U. S. military expenditures. Also last week, by an amoeba-like proliferation which pacifist and religious movements often undergo, part of the personnel of the National Peace Conference made ready to launch an ambitious two-year Emergency Peace Campaign. In its first year the campaign plans to spend between $500,000 and $1,000,000, of which it has raised $150,000. Acting as treasurer of the campaign is the American Friends Service Committee...