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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Muted Horn. In Richmond, Ind., Conductor Fabien Sevitzky bided his time during a prelude until the score called for a crashing chord, blew his nose once on the downbeat, once on the upbeat-satisfactorily but inaudibly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 24, 1947 | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

...days before his assassination, Lincoln visits ruined Richmond in the company of some Union officers. He is immediately recognized by Negroes, who kneel before him, singing hymns. He js "much embarrassed," but listens respectfully, then makes a little speech. Finally he says, "There, now, let me pass on; I have but little time to spare," walks away slowly up the hot, dusty street, carrying "his hat in his hand, fanning his face," from which the sweat trickles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Many Lincolns | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

...this, some were for dropping the harp altogether and substituting, say, a picture of Kathleen ni Houlihan. But Kathleen's traditional picture turned out to be posed by a mistress of King Charles II, the very Duchess of Richmond who posed as Britannia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EIRE: On Tara's Arms | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...Richmond K. Kane '22 will lead the procession of his fellow-alumni at commencement exercises in June, the Alumni Association announced yesterday. Kane's appointment as Chief Marshal maintains the tradition of honoring a member of the twenty-fifth anniversary class with the post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kane Chosen to Lead Old Grads' March in Spring | 1/22/1947 | See Source »

...Richmond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 20, 1947 | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

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