Word: raveled
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Still in a completely theoretical stage, the plan may prove impractical for several reasons, according to Roger C. Ravel '56, who is in charge of the Council's ticket study...
...basic difficulty in any such plan would be the cost. Firms approached by Ravel have estimated the price of photo-identification cards at about 25 cents apiece, which would make the total cost of the cards alone something over...
...Tribune's records editor invited readers to submit lists of the five most boring "acknowledged masterpieces" on records. Readers responded with "enthusiasm and unconcealed joy," reported Editor Herbert Kupferberg. Their "most tedious ten": 1) Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade, 2) Franck's Symphony in D Minor, 3) Ravel's Bolero, 4) Wagner's Parsifal, 5) Beethoven's Missa Solemnis, 6) Brahms's Requiem, 7) Dvorak's Symphony No. 5 ("New World"). 8) Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 ("Choral"), 9) Wagner's Tristan und Isolde, 10) Tchaikovsky's Symphony...
...mild and smoothly flowing work, entitled Elegy, written by Violinist-Composer Clarence Cameron White, 73-year-old Manhattan Negro. White's approximate recipe for tranquillity: a light batter of equal parts of Brahms and Saint-Saëns, seasoned with a pinch of Ravel. The audience gave Elegy rather tranquil applause, but roused to give Composer White himself a hearty burst when he appeared to take...
...Student Council, through a one-man committee of Roger Ravel '56, is investigating the ticket programs at the University and other Ivy Group colleges in an attempt to analyze and eliminate abuses in the universities system. His report will be ready after vacation...