Word: sullivane
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Keats, Byron, Shelly, Longfellow, Gilbert, Tennyson, Poe and others, but right in the center was an enlarged picture of Robert Emmet Sherwood that nobody could possibly overlook. Above my piano I had an equally large picture of music publisher Powers, surrounded by photographs and prints of Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Sullivan, Wagner, Bizet, Liszt and others. Sherry and Powers associated only with the best. Nights when our shows were produced we would get over to the "Pudding Theatre" ahead of time and see that the folders holding the scores were properly arranged in the orchestra so that the faces of Sherry...
...Sullivan: Music to Shakespeare's Tempest (Vienna Orchestral Society, conducted by F. Charles Adler; Unicorn). The composer of H.M.S. Pinafore, The Mikado, etc. finished this music in the freshness of his 20th year, and caused his betters to call him a second Mendelssohn. It is easy to see why, although admirers of his operettas will not complain about his later career...
Cambridge provided more than its usual fare of interest for the undergraduate, and Councilman-Mayor Edward J. Sullivan provided much of it. He urged that local children be supplied with reindeer in their parks at Christmas, and when elected mayor, suggested that the University co-operate with the city...
...Sullivan lives at 15 Surrey Street, in the shadow of Dunster House...
Thomas J. ("THINK!") Watson Sr., 81, founding father of International Business Machines, reminisced puckishly over lunch to granite-faced TV Impresario Ed Sullivan. Said Watson: "To startle people, I tell them I was born in Painted Post. Actually, I was born in the next village, Campbell, N.Y.-but Painted Post conjures up images of redskins war-dancing, so people regard me with greater respect." Then, taking his tongue out of his cheek, Industrialist Watson explained why he was only nibbling at his roast beef: "Breakfast is my big meal. My mother always told us you had to start...