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...List. This year's new list of Royal Warrants has 1,035 names, including such old ones as Dunhill, Cadbury cocoa and Steinway & Sons pianos and such new ones as Quaker Oats, Kayser hosiery and the West Norfolk Farmers' Manure and Chemical Cooperative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE: All the King's Men | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

Dick Contino is one of the few men in musical history who have ever squeezed big money out of an accordion. When he steps out into a spotlight and flashes a smile almost as wide and white as the keyboard of his stomach Steinway, his lady fans go limp, men smile wanly, and the management gets ready to peel off up to $4,000 a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Sheik of the Accordion | 2/12/1951 | See Source »

...three foreign-born piano teachers were only casual acquaintances in Europe, and they had not met in the U.S. until they happened together in the basement of Manhattan's Steinway Hall. Pint-sized, Polish-born Adam Garner just happened to have a copy of Bach's Concerto for Four Claviers and Orchestra. Young, Illinois-born Edward Edson, who was roaming the basement trying to select a piano, was willing to sit in as a fourth. So they maneuvered four concert grands into position, and gave the Bach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Up from the Basement | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

Esthetic freshmen haven't been slighted in the new plans, Peterman pointed out. Professor John P. Coolidge '35, of the Fogg Art Museum helped with the remodeling by lending ten contemporary American watercolor paintings for the main Common Room. Also a new Steinway grand piano will be moved into the Upper Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union to Reopen Old Pool Parlor | 2/3/1949 | See Source »

...From General Lucius Clay down, the Americans in Berlin are calm. A few American families fly their sets of silver and their Steinway pianos to Frankfurt in the U.S. zone, but there is not the shadow of a panic nor any flight of dependents, but an impressive community awareness of what it is all about. We have only 4,000 soldiers in Berlin, but their morale is topnotch, and many are spoiling for a fight. They are tired of feeling pushed around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: They Can't Drive Us Out | 7/5/1948 | See Source »

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