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...Shushan airport, reclaimed at enormous expense from the waters of Lake Pontchartrain. Dubious hero of the tale is a nameless and quixotic reporter, who is covering an airmeet at Feinman Field and stumbles on a queer situation, a flying triangle. Laverne, the woman-apex, is technically married to Shumann, a racing pilot, and her little boy bears his name. But she has no idea whether Shumann or the other member of the menage, a parachute jumper, is really the father. None of them knows, and none- except the boy, who violently resents being reminded of his uncertainty-seems to care...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: Flying Fable | 3/25/1935 | See Source »

...summary: HARVARD EXETER Neer, Shumann, l.e. r.c., Murphy Cammann, Bray, l.t. r.t., Wilson Gundlach, Cannett, deBraganca, l.g. r.g., Turner Gleason, Casale, Blagden, c. l.c., Bliss, Lyman Brookings, deBraganca, r.g. l.g., Staples Dow, Bray, r.t. l.t., O'Hare Emory, Hollis, r.c. l.e., Chubet Haley, Foss, q.b. q.b., Willis, Sullivan Locke, Litman, Sargent, Borden, l.h.b. r.h.b., Fisher, French Tenney, Swift, r.h.b. l.h.b., Lane, French, Sullivan Fuller, Bowditch, f.b. f.b., Heyser, Lyman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Eke Out Win From Exeter | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

Director Dr. Charles Greeley Abbott of the Smithsonian Institution has worked on sun engines. There is one, the Eaneas, working at low efficiency at Pasadena, Calif. At Meadi, near Cairo, Egypt, the Shumann engine produces 60 h.p. Its reflectors cover an acre. If an efficient and practical sun engine can be built, its sun source of energy is not only free but stupendous in quantity. The energy falling on a square mile of earth on a bright sunny day with a clear atmosphere is equivalent to two or three million horsepower. According to Dr. Abbott the sun energy reaching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Solar Engine | 10/14/1929 | See Source »

...first concert will be given next Tuesday, the 20th, in the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall at 8.15. The program is a very remarkable one, consisting chiefly of the famous Quartet in D major of Cesar Franck and the well-known Shumann Quartet in A major...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Unusual Chamber Music Coming. | 1/17/1920 | See Source »

...Boston Symphony Orchestra Concert. Soloist Mme. Shumann Heinke. Sanders Theatre, 7.45 p.m. Programme: Haydn, Symphony No. 2; --Aria--; Chausson, Symphonic Poem, "Viviane"; Liszt, Mephisto Waltz; --Aria--; Wagner, Overture, "Flying Dutchman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Calendar. | 3/13/1902 | See Source »

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