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Word: supervisor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tall, lean C. David Hocker, musically directed by short, swart Sylvan Levin, the Philadelphia troupe has 22 singers, average age about 27, all but one homegrown. The simple fooleries of The Bartered Bride, set to simple, polka-dotted tunes, showed off some notable young talent: Basso Luke Matz (music supervisor in the Unionville, Pa. public school), as a jovial village marriage broker; Soprano Frances Greer (Philadelphia church singer), as the unwilling betrothed of the village simpleton (Tenor John Toms, voice teacher); Tenor Edward Nyborg (Philadelphia tailor's helper), as the boy who finally gets the girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera in English | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...operations of Bureau are financed principally by the Law School. Supervisor of the activities is Edward J. LeCam, attorney, of the Hoston Legal Air Society...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Legal Aid Bureau Gave Help to 753 Last Year | 11/9/1940 | See Source »

Raymond Huff proceeded to make WPA history, putting up school buildings at less than contract cost. Using 300 laborers and only four skilled tradesmen (a supervisor, electrician, plumber, concrete finisher), he built an $800,000 (architect's estimate) plant-new high school, gymnasium, agricultural building and remodeled junior high-for $550,000. His students carved, pegged, built all the furniture, tanned leather for office chairs, wove rawhide for classroom chairs, hammered hinges, lamps and other hardware from scrap iron, wove mohair rugs and draperies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Primitive Arts, 1940 A.D. | 8/12/1940 | See Source »

quired reading while working with a supervisor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tutoring- | 5/23/1940 | See Source »

Present conductor-28-year-old Gilbert ("Gib") Kellberg, school music supervisor in New Ross, Ind.- is an earnest, moose-tall Swedish-American, with feet like fiddle cases. He earns $25 a concert. Graduate of a small Indiana conservatory, he plays the bassoon, once heard the New York Philharmonic-Symphony play in Chicago, listens on the radio to Toscanini for pointers. Total expenses of a concert run to about $50, most of which is recovered at the box office. Deficits are underwritten by boosting citizens (who subscribe about $1, get their names in the program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hoosier Athens' Symphony | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

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