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...Left his desk to stand, shoulders thrown back, with smiling lips, while John Philip Sousa led the Marine band through the strains of his latest (140th) military march, "The George Washington Bicentennial," a transcript of which the aging bandleader presented with pride to his President...
...driver had died w:hile she was in the theatre; unguided, the horse had found the way home. Her friends believe that the most accurate description of Critic Leslie was written by Ben Hecht, long a fellow member of the Daily News staff: "She is the Spring Song by Sousa's Band. . . . She is as bouncing, effervescent, indomitable, cyclonic, ululating and incredible as her literary style. . . . There is a high wind about Amy that blows your hat off." Her successor is Lloyd Lewis, author of Myths After Lincoln, publicity director for Balaban & Katz cinemansion chain, co-author?with the Daily...
John Philip Sousa, returning to the U. S. from England, started down a companionway of the S. S. Leviathan at Manhattan, tripped, sprawled five steps. Physicians took two stitches in a bloody but not serious cut on his head...
...Discoverer Martin Alfonso de Sousa mistook an arm of the Atlantic for a river, christened it seasonably the "River of January" (Rio de Janeiro...
...Ruth Hanna McCormick of Illinois. Henry Waters Taft, head of the Army's New York City Advisory Board, helped Commander Booth dedicate a new building in Manhattan, the Centennial Memorial Temple, costing $2,500,000. Financial Broadway cast ticker tape on a parade of Salvationists. John Philip Sousa composed a march and led massed Army bands playing it. Not since the late King Edward VII invited her father, the late William Booth, Methodist founder of the Salvation Army, to his coronation (1902) and thereby made street-corner soul-saving a socially commendable labor, has a time been so happy...