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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Members of the Trio are Franz Siedersbeck, Erich Wilke, and Miss Dohme, originally from Baltimore, who has spent many years in Germany studying manuscripts and drawings of "fiedels" none of which had survived the middle ages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIEDEL TRIO TO PLAY ANCIENT VIOLIN MUSIC | 3/15/1938 | See Source »

...them listed himself as interested in taking 25 courses, next year mostly in the fields of History, Government and Economics. His spare time, he said, would be spent in "browsing through the library...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NIEMAN CANDIDATE PLANS 25 COURSES; WILL BROWSE TOO | 3/15/1938 | See Source »

...modernist composers, 42-year-old Hindemith has had wide experience as a practical musician, is a virtuoso on the viola. After running away from home at the age of eleven, he earned his own living playing in dance bands, cafés and cinema orchestras. A diligent student, he spent his spare time plowing through courses at the Frankfurt Conservatory, studying violin, viola and composition. In 1915 he became head violinist of the Frankfurt Opera House, rose to the post of conductor. Among German composers his pre-Hitler reputation was second only to that of aging Richard Strauss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Kulturbolschewist | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...Benedictine & Brandy). This combination is familiar to every barfly who has found Benedictine too saccharine, mixed Cognac with it for a drier beverage. In such abrupt mixing, however, brandy floats on rather than blends with Benedictine. The Manhattan liquor firm, of Julius Wile Sons & Co. spent two years persuading the Le Grand family that it could do a better job by aging the two together. Last week Julius Wile got the first shipment, bottled in the ancient bottle devised by the monks and bearing the traditional Benedictine symbol-D.O.M. (for Deo Optimo Maximo, "To God most good most great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: New Line | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

...pleasing to seamy-faced Dr. Gabriel Davidson, who last week rendered his 30th annual report as general manager of the Jewish Agricultural Society. Established in 1900, the Society is still backed by a fund set up by Baron Maurice de Hirsch (1831-96), the great German Jewish philanthropist who spent millions trying to improve the lot of European Jews, to get them to emigrate from their ghettos. In 1900 there were 200 Jewish farmers in the U. S. Today, although many Americans have never seen any Jewish farmers, there are nearly 100,000, many of whom have benefited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Jewish Farmers | 3/14/1938 | See Source »

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