Word: slendering
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...over, Firkusny began to come into his own. Last year he played in 50 U.S. cities; Carnegie Hall audiences heard him play five times within a month, with three major orchestras: the New York Philharmonic-Symphony, the Boston Symphony and the Cleveland Orchestra. Even the Times had decided that slender Rudolf Firkusny was "now an interpretive artist in his own right...
Last week, in a new addition to the slender list of Franck biographies (Cesar Franck; Philosophical Library, $4.75), British Critic Norman Demuth told a good deal about the composer. He also told a little-unfortunately only a little-about amiable, warmhearted Cesar Franck himself...
...anybody else at his Manhattan headquarters job five days a week. After hours he takes on job No. 2. He goes home to Brooklyn and runs a dozen miles in the park; early each morning he runs some more. By last week, this sort of routine had helped make slender (145 Ibs.), 29-year-old G-Man Wilt the best two-miler in the U.S. and a real threat to current U.S. mile king Don Gehrmann of Wisconsin...
Last week, with his schooling still in the primary stage, Gibson took his slender protégé to Manhattan's 102nd Engineers Armory to run in the Metropolitan A.A.U. 600-yard. "Just concentrate on the turns," he told McKenley. "I don't expect...
...Sunday, Premier Ernest Charles Manning had stepped out of his role as boss of oil-booming Alberta, and assumed his other position as head of the Prophetic Bible Institute in downtown Calgary. To some 250 people, who had braved 12°-below-zero weather to hear him, the pale, slender politician preached in a twangy, compelling voice. Calgary's radio station CFCN carried his weekly Back to the Bible Hour to the rest of Alberta...