Word: switzerland
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Recently returned from a meeting of the World Zionist Congress in Switzerland, Louis Lipsky, former member of the Executive of the Jewish Agency will present first-hand accounts of the internal crisis with Zionism tonight at 8 o'clock in Paine Hall...
...Nazi regime he not only played in Germany, but ousted the Jews from his orchestra before he was even requested to. Fischer is now a Professor at the Conservatory of Lucerne, whose Meisterkurs for piano draws him 500 francs per pupil per year (ten lessons). He gives recitals throughout Switzerland and will appear in London next month...
Item: Alfred Cortot, Minister of Music for the Vichy Government, was hissed off the stage in Paris this month but performs with great success in Switzerland...
...judges, of course, did not let beauty sway them. Ottawa's pretty, blue-eyed, 18-year-old Barbara Ann Scott could skate too. Last week at Davos Platz, Switzerland, against 19 competitors from seven nations, she did her graceful spirals and jumps and double loops, topping it off with a cruncher: the one-foot axel and double salchow...
Most of the topflight harpsich rdists are Landowska-trained: Switzerland's Isabel Nef, Italy's Ruggero Gerlin, London's Lucille Wallace, Los Angeles' Alice Ehlers, Manhattan's Sylvia Marlowe (who sometimes swings it) and Ralph Kirkpatrick...