Word: riches
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...month, he declared that among other things he wished to "take the pulse'' of the U. S. (TIME, Oct. 19). This wish he undoubtedly attained before his final inspection of the heart of the U. S. at Hyde Park. At Inisfada, the Manhasset, L. I. estate of rich and pious Mrs. Nicholas Frederic Brady, the Roman Cardinal had met the rich and great, pagan and Protestant as well as Catholic. More than one socialite had been so jittery about what to wear that hurried inquiries had been sent to the State Department's Division of Protocol & Conferences...
...College of New Jersey. Brother Wilson Farrand, 74, one of the founders of the College Entrance Examination Board, was headmaster of Newark Academy from 1901 until he be came emeritus last year. Brother Max, 67, prime authority on the Constitution, is now research director of Los Angeles' rich Henry E. Huntington Library & Art Gallery. More famed than either is gentle, witty Brother Livingston, 69, who in his 15 years as president of Cornell University has enriched that old school spiritually and materially. To Brother Livingston, an M. D., Cornell owes its new $60,000,000 Manhattan Medical Centre, many...
Musical Jeremiahs have long wailed about high prices which keep music from the plain people, draw only the rich who come not to hear but to be seen. Not less sour is their estimate of the "virtuoso system" which rewards performers for their fine airs or interesting eccentricities, pays scant attention to their musicianship. Last spring bright, aggressive Ira Arthur Hirschmann, vice president of New York's smart Saks Fifth Avenue department store, snapped: "It's about time somebody threw the circuses out of the concert halls...
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...classic models which he uses as a vehicle for the expression of his own religious personality. His D minor Symphony is perhaps the best example of this religious feeling which almost reaches an ecstasy at times. The work has three movements, all scored in an harmonic style so rich that it tends to lose its effectiveness on repeated hearings...