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...been much performed in the U.S. Year ago the string version of the Seven Words was given its U.S. debut, by the Primrose Quartet. On sale last week was the first recording of it (Victor: 17 sides; $9), a fine one by the same outfit, whose boss is crisp, Scottish-born, cricket-playing William Primrose, world's best viola player...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: April Records | 4/14/1941 | See Source »

...tuition according to their means). Last week it became known that the man who coached the crews and originated the idea, Father Frederick Herbert Sill, had sent Kent old boys a note beginning: "I am very happy." Reason: the trustees had elected a new headmaster - 33-year-old, Scottish-born William Scott Chalmers, Princeton '29. In this characteristically self-effacing way Father Sill, ill since last year, let his boys know that he had decided at 67 to pull up stakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Two Departures | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

Died. John MacGregor Grant, 66, Scottish-born president of Transamerica Corp., $150,000,000 holding company for the Giannini banking empire; of heart disease; in San Francisco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 7, 1941 | 4/7/1941 | See Source »

...fond of a guide Scotch burr, gang doon tae the Fine Arts and see the new Harry Lauder picture. It's full of highland accents and angular-Scottish faces that smack of the stories of Sir Walter Scott, set against the background of the lochs and the mountains. Harry Lauder is now a very old man but he can still put across a song and play the comic. The ballads he sings are dear to all the hieland lads and lassies who have come over to this country, and most of Boston's Scotch are down at the theatre tapping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MOVIEGOER | 3/25/1941 | See Source »

Lord Gifford, great Scottish jurist, established his lectureship in natural theology with a bequest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Sin Rediscovered | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

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