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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Wallace Woodworth '24, James Edward Ditson Professor of Music, announce his resignation, because, he said, "a quarter of a century is enough." He joined the HGC as assistant accompanist in 1921, and was named assistant conductor in 1925, as well as conductor of the Radcliffe Choral Society. In 1933, upon the resignation of Archibald "Doc" Davison, he was named conductor of the HGC. In the summer of 1956, Woodworth led the Club on a triumphant concert tour of Europe, its first visit there since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Woodworth Resigns HGC Conductorship to Forbes | 5/14/1958 | See Source »

...varsity took off for Cornell; and, immediately upon arriving, was told what one and all expected to hear--that a game that day was just out of the question...

Author: By John P. Demos, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 5/13/1958 | See Source »

...other hand, was a perfect lady from Tibet, whose nose was always cold and ears never drooped. Mother also had hopes for her daughter. And so from birth Hermione Esmerelda was always well behaved, well kempt, and never ate anything but the tenderest bamboo shoots. She looked askance upon Szechuan Pandas, especially her father, and ignored the reddish regular sized pandas or chased them up trees or called them, "Raccoons." When she grew up and weighed 200 pounds and was six feet long she intended to visit the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hermione Esmeralda | 5/13/1958 | See Source »

...Secretary of the Carpenter's District Council of Boston stated that the present demands were settled upon three months ago, and that 24 companies in the Boston area have already signed the new memorandum on wages. At least 100 other companies have not signed the agreement...

Author: By Dennis L. White, | Title: Quincy House Work Halted Due to Strike | 5/13/1958 | See Source »

...writers, the hostility is not so much to verbal arrangements as to our usual view of action and motive. No one would deny even young writers the right to manipulate point of view and form, but it should be obvious that this can succeed only when it is based upon a mastery of the realistic method. Finnegan's Wake comes after Dubliners, and King Lear after Henry...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: The Advocate | 5/13/1958 | See Source »

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