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...current Engineering and Science Monthly, a Caltech flavor chemist, Hoiland-born Dr. Arie J. Haagen-Smit, tells how he vacuum-distilled 6,000 pounds of pineapples and ended up with a few grams of powerful pineapple essence. He took the essence apart bit by bit, identifying microscopic amounts of flavor-giving compounds. Then he mixed a cocktail of the chemicals he had spotted. The result was a "satisfactory reproduction" of fresh pineapple smell...
...Hall cuts directly from "masters," eliminating the "mother" and "stamper" discs used for mass production of commercial records. Concert Hall Society's first releases-Prokofiev's Second String Quartet by the Gordon String Quartet, and Aaron Copland's Piano Sonata and Our Town Suite by Leo Smit-were high quality recordings, but nothing to make other record companies change their ways. Concert Hall's virtue was its decision to record unfamiliar music...
...Copland's Jazz Concerto, unheard since 1930, was programed this week by Pianist Leo Smit and Leonard Bernstein's New York City Symphony...
...Department of Justice conceded that Chase had been persuaded to "unfreeze" Smit's funds on his representation that his companies were actually British, not Dutch. But the bank, said the Department, later had both time and opportunity to learn that Smit was not telling the truth. In reply, the bank cited the enormous job of meticulously checking the 45,500 applications it has received since April 1940 to unfreeze accounts. Cried Chase Chairman Winthrop W. Aldrich...
...confused with J. K. Smit & Sons, Inc., one of the world's greatest industrial diamond companies. Leonard J. A. Smit is no relation, nor has he any connection with the company...