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Well, the summer season's over, and taken all in all it was a good season. More people than ever before flocked to the musical attractions at the Hollywood Bowl, the Philadelphia Robin Hood Dell, the Lewisohn Stadium and the Berkshire Festival, making it obvious to all eyes that the Americans are fast becoming the most music-loving and music-conscoius public in the world, if they haven't become so already...

Author: By Jonas Barish, | Title: THE MUSIC BOX | 9/26/1941 | See Source »

Down at the bottom of the sea lay the merchantmen Robin Moor (May 21); the Sessa*; (Aug. 17); the Steel Seafarer (Sept. 7); the Montana*; (Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: You Shall Go No Further | 9/22/1941 | See Source »

...public took the Greer incident (see col. 3) fatalistically. Something like this had long been expected, and it might have passed as a one-day sensation, as easily forgotten as the sinking of the Robin Moor. Said Isolationist Senator Bob Reynolds: "It was a very simple incident. ... It seems there was no damage to the Greer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Incidents | 9/15/1941 | See Source »

This week an "unidentified" airplane attacked and sank the 3471-ton, 424-foot U.S. freighter Steel Seafarer, second U.S. merchantman to go to the bottom since War II began. (The Robin Moor was torpedoed by a Nazi submarine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Incidents | 9/15/1941 | See Source »

Last week Benny Goodman, before departing for Chicago, attracted 10,000 people to Philadelphia's Robin Hood Dell for the concert José Iturbí refused to conduct (TIME, July 7). Clarinetist Goodman not only rippled through the Mozart concerto, with Edwin McArthur conducting, but he waved a stick-a pencil-over the Philadelphia Orchestra in the première of a Tango by Stravinsky. Drawled Benny later: "I felt kinda funny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Back to Chicago | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

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