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Word: soloed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...York's Floyd Bennett Field, Edward Somers, 12-year-old son of Brooklyn Congressman Andrew L. Somers, stepped into an airplane, took off for a 15-min. solo flight, then made a perfect three-point landing. The Bureau of Air Commerce, which prohibits persons under 16 from piloting airplanes, promptly started to investigate and discovered that Edward had an illegal student's permit. While Edward was packed off to his grandfather's, his father, a War pilot, admitted: "Frankly, I tried to get the Air Bureau here to waive the age limit but the Bureau refused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 5, 1937 | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

started from Teterboro. N. J. on a 1,200-mi., non-stop solo flight to Miami,' Fla. Headwinds forced him down at Charleston...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 5, 1937 | 7/5/1937 | See Source »

...play Rachmaninoff's Prelude. When he hits a bass note, the piano begins to misfire. When he plays allegro, the top flies off. When he becomes angry, all the keys begin to fly around his ears. Pleased, Harpo removes the strings, uses them for a magnificent harp solo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jun. 21, 1937 | 6/21/1937 | See Source »

...Selection Sullivan *"Londondery Air" Arranged by Grainger *The Animals' Carnival, Grand Zoological Fantasia Saint-Saens Introduction and Royal March of the Lion Cocks and Hens Horses of Tartary (Fleet Animals) Tortoises The Elephant Kangaroos Personages with long ears The Cuckoo in the depth of the forest Pianists The Swan (Solo Violoncello: J. Langendoen) Finale Pianos: Jesus Maria Sanroma Leo Litwin *"Of Thee I Sing," Selection Gershwin *To a Wild Rose MacDowell *"Stars and Stripes Forever" Sousa *Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE POPS | 5/28/1937 | See Source »

...Capitan," March Sousa *Overture to "Euryanthe" Weber *The Music Box Liadov *"Finlandia," Symphonic Poem Sibelius *"Hejre Kati", Hungarian Czardas Hubay *Prelude to "The Deluge" Saint-Seans Violin Solo: Julius Theodorowicz *Ouverture Solennelle, "1812" Tchaikovsky *Selection, "Maytime" Romberg *"Night and Day" Porter *Sixth Hungarian Dance Brahms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT THE POPS | 5/26/1937 | See Source »

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