Word: tippett
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...malicious weather this week, the corn crops could be devastated; soybean plantings will begin to burn up within weeks. Even if the rains come soon, this fall's harvest is now all but certain to drop well below amounts needed to restrain inflationary food prices. Says Jim Tippett, an official of the Illinois Farm Bureau: "We need hot, sticky weather now, with plenty of rain, the kind of weather that makes people suffer." Last week some rain fell in the Midwest, but officials said it was not enough to end the drought...
Boston Symphony Orchestra. Colin Davis conducts Stephen Bishop in works by Dvorak, Stravinsky, and Tippett, Symphony Hall...
...famous historian, warden of Shropshire Adult College near Shrewsbury, and later to Music Experts George and Mary Firth. The three set up a fund to permit Rosemary to give up her job as a cook and devote herself full time to the composers. Other musicians-among them Michael Tippett and Hepzibah Menuhin-became interested. The BBC asked her to make television appearances. Recently. Philips Records recorded a collection of her old-masterly music. It will be released in the U.S. this month as A Musical Seance...
Believing in Bargains. The brake on auto sales has all but eliminated the visceral promotions plugging four-barrel carburetors and twin cams to a rollicking dragstrip beat. "The American car-buying public is interested in economy," says Ford Advertising Manager Paul Tippett. "Our ads have to be practical rather than emotional." Accordingly, Ford's spring campaign has an "economy drive" theme. Can economy be made exciting? Answers Tippett: "Advertising does not have to be glamorous as long as it is not dull...
...contender in a future Kentucky Derby may be Je Namath. Not the New York Jets' gimpy quarterback, but a brown three-year-old colt owned by Mrs. Liz Tippett (the former Mrs. Jock Whitney). "He's big and beautiful just like his namesake," said Mrs. Tippett. "But he's a little sounder in wind and limb-and he has good knees...