Word: schaeffer
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Four-Point Plan. Outstanding among the few who refused to give up is Cleveland's Claude Schaeffer Beck. For 20 years he has staked his professional reputation on a still controversial operation now universally known as the Beck I. He tries to restore the blood supply to deprived muscle by: 1) partly closing the coronary sinus to keep the blood in the heart muscle longer; 2) deliberately irritating the surface of the heart muscle itself and the lining of the heart sac by scraping them with an abrader like a spiked golf shoe; 3) dusting irritant asbestos powder inside...
Many modern composers are dissatisfied-or just plain bored-with the sounds of conventional instruments. To rectify this situation, they go to many lengths. New York Composer John Cage doctors his piano tone with bits of hardware. France's Pierre Schaeffer and his followers in musique concrete create unworldly compositions out of worldly sounds on tape recorders. Today, on both sides of the Atlantic, composers are experimenting with a sound source with an unplumbed potential for novelty and expression: electronic sound generators...
...discount houses, but 1955 proved that they are here to stay. The big, old stores had to give up old-fashioned ideas of high markups and open up outlying warehouses where customers could pick up goods at cut-rate prices. Even such diehard Fair Traders as W. A. Schaeffer Pen Co. and McGraw Electric's Toastmaster division either abandoned their Fair Trade principles or started backing down. And last week General Electric chopped appliance prices as much as 30% right down the line...
Sound & Fury. In Hughesville, Pa., the citizens voted to legalize local drinking after a hard-fought campaign during which the drys rang the town's church bells every hour and Anti-Prohibitionist Richard Schaeffer tooted his sawmill whistle every half hour...
...yard freestyle relay--won by Yale (Schaeffer, Joslyn, Chamberlain, Sheff), 3:28.9; 2, Dartmouth (Heyn, Mullins, Luker, Glover), 3:33; 3, Harvard (Huebsch, Egan, Rapperport, Hedberg), 3:33.7; 4, Navy (Burr, Rindahl, Gray, Slack), 3:34.4; 5, Cornell (Delaplane, Swanson, Ord, Olt), 3:36.1.The Crimson's PETE DILLINGHAM, defending one-meter diving champion, finished second behind Yale star Kenny Welch by seven points...