Word: reviews
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...permission of the Spokane Spokesman-Review...
...next 24 years John Benjamin Powell came to know China, its people and their problems as few other foreigners did. His China Weekly Review became a highly respected journal of news and opinion. Long before it became the fashion, the militant little paper took sides against the invading Japanese. When they tried to silence him with bribes and threats, Powell sneered at them and lined his pressroom doors with steel. The day after Pearl Harbor, the Japs shut up his shop, and later clapped Editor Powell into filthy, ice-cold Bridgehouse Prison. Before he got out, starvation...
...House are the tutorial opportunities and the University's most comfortable (and largest) House library. Both institutions bear witness to the bustle in the air--the library employs a revolutionary landmark as its quarters while the tutors breathe life into a dying tutorial ideal by offering special review courses in three fields. Professor Mason Hammond '25, and Senior Tutor Paul Vivisaker top a staff that boasts youth and versatility...
Music Lesson. In Hanover, Germany, newspaper Critic Klaus Wagner was sentenced to a week's hard labor with a rubble-clearing squad for "disrespect for his elders," i.e., writing a sneering review of an opera performance...
...last year than in any year since Thomas Edison recorded Mary Had a Little Lamb. If they were guided by the critics at all, record-buyers frequently found the critics disagreeing. Last week, for the first time, five U.S. music critics* sang in harmony. For a magazine called the Review of Recorded Music they picked the year's best classical recordings. Only Conductor Arturo Toscanini (see above) won two ribbons. The critics' choices...