Word: samuels
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Rockefeller McCormick clasped her ancestral necklace of giant emeralds. Mrs. Samuel Insull donned a new black chiffon, all spangled with gold. John McCormack buttoned himself into a new dress shirt. Photographers gave their flashlight cameras a final inspection. Such things were important last week to the 3,500 Chicagoans who crowded the Auditorium Theatre for the opening of the Chicago Opera's 17th season. For some ten million others* the second act of Verdi's Traviata was the event of the evening. (Announcement: for the next twelve successive Thursday evenings the Chicago Opera will broadcast...
Culprit. The accused man, who not only admitted committing the crime but even boasted of it, was a young Jewish Ukrainian, now a naturalized Frenchman, Sholem (Samuel) Schwartzbard, a watchmaker by profession. Short, ugly, he yet commanded the attention of the whole court, for he told his story, not as do many prisoners, shamefaced and haltingly, forced to reveal their crimes and motives by harassing lawyers?no, Watchmaker Schwartzbard openly confessed with gleaming eyes and hysterical mien, his body trembling with passion, how he slew "General" Simon Petlura to avenge the deaths of thousands of Jews slain in pogroms, which...
...York City. Saltonstall Prize, to Judah Isaacs 1L., of Cincinnati, O. William Cheney Brown, Jr. scholarship to Lewis Hyman Weinstein 1L., of Portland, Me. John L. Cadwalader Memorial Scholarship to Edward Willard, of State College, Pa. Langdell Scholarships, to Frederick Beutel 1L., of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Moses Samuel Huberman 3L., of Belle Harbor, N. Y. Reuben B. Hutchcraft Memorial Scholarship to Vincent Booth 1L., of Bennington, Vt. Emmons Scholarships to Franklin Cox 1L., of Cameron, Texas, and to John Tory, of Ontario, Canada. Robert Darrah Jenks Scholarship to Nathan Leonard Jacobs 3L., of Bayonne...
...resignation of Dr. Samuel Henshaw, Hon '03, after 23 years as Director of the University Museum, has just been announced. Dr. Henshaw will be succeeded by Dr. Thomas Barbour...
...Cleveland, the Orchestra began its tenth season under Nikolai Sokolov, its first and only conductor, under Adella Prentiss Hughes, its first and only manager. Twenty pairs of concerts were announced with such famed soloists as Josef Hofmann, Harold Samuel, Ossip Gabrilowitsch, Paul Kochanski, Albert Spalding. Maurice Ravel will be guest conductor...