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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Radio Music Co. intends to form a board of musical judges. The classical will be represented by such men as Walter Damrosch, Tin Pan Alley by such connoisseurs as Feist's Edgar Bitner. Anybody who has written a musical composition may submit it. To ensure unprejudiced judgments the board will be kept in ignorance of the composer's name. If a composition is accepted, Radio Music Co. will publish it, NBC will broadcast it, RKO Productions perhaps may make of it a theme song, Radio-Victor will make records of it. But in all cases Radio Corp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Back to Melody | 12/16/1929 | See Source »

JUNE MOON?Ludicrous stroll through Tin Pan Alley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Coming: Nov. 25, 1929 | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

...Crusaders in full armor mounted on a pair of thoroughly caparisoned, but not too fiery, chargers, will lead the Holy Cross baud into the Stadium this afternoon before the game. It will be the first appearance of genuine Crusaders in tin suits within the classic walls...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TIN SOLDIERS TO MARSHAL PURPLE BAND INTO STADIUM | 11/16/1929 | See Source »

...Tin Tin, but it would be hard to find a story that made less use of her talents. After a white trader has persuaded her to run away from her Eskimo husband she sings for a while in a ginmill in Nome, Alaska. The girls in the ginmill pick the customers' pockets but speak with horror of a friend of theirs caught smoking. They dislike Ulric because she is a half-caste trying to push her way "to white man's country, where Talu's white blood forever calls her." The local color weighing down Frozen Justice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Nov. 4, 1929 | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

...task of feeding refugees was shouldered by the Palestine Zionist Executive, repository of the huge relief contributions from abroad. Despatches last week told that the P. Z. E. at once cut out meat, vegetables and milk from the rations given to adults. Each received daily, instead, half a tin of sardines, half a loaf of bread. Milk was issued only to babes, one cup per day. Repeatedly Jewish refugees who had once been folk of wealth complained that the Zionist who doled out bread and sardines treated them like beggars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Rescuer Pincus | 11/4/1929 | See Source »

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