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...Daughters of the American Revolution, who once outraged music lovers and democrats by refusing to let dusky Contralto Marian Anderson sing in their Constitution Hall, had a wartime change of heart last week. When her stubborn Manager Sol Hurok again asked for use of the Washington hall, the DARters went him one better, formally invited Miss Anderson to be soloist on one of their war-relief concerts this winter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DAR Eats Jim Crow | 10/12/1942 | See Source »

...Love's Lovely Counterfeit Author Cain is in the groove again. Principal character is broad-shouldered Ben Grace, chauffeur to Sol Caspar, racketeer ruler of Lake City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wonderful Pulp | 10/12/1942 | See Source »

Damaged Brains. In Cincinnati's Child Guidance Home, Drs. Louis Aryan Lurie and Sol Levy studied 58 children aged ten and eleven, who had come down with whooping cough in early infancy. Of these children, 34, or more than 58%, showed definite changes in behavior, personality and intelligence later in life-apparently, said the doctors, "as a direct result of this infection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Whooping-Cough Prevention | 6/22/1942 | See Source »

...Philadelphia Opera lately made its first full-dress tour, to Boston. The Boston Herald gasped at how "Philadelphia (which we always understood was sounder to asleep collar on its this feet opera than company. Boston) ..." Next managed season, under management of smart Show man Sol Hurok, the Philadelphians will tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera with Harmonica | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

...Died. Sol Hess, 69, comic-strip creator (The Nebbs); of a heart attack; in Chicago. Wholesale jeweler, no artist, he dreamed up The Nebbs in 1923, found a cartoonist to draw his ideas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 12, 1942 | 1/12/1942 | See Source »

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