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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Dancing was slow getting under way, as the orchestra played for forty-five minutes to an empty floor. At nine-fifteen an unidentified and determined couple launched proceedings with an original version of the Big Apple, and in five minutes the floor was jammed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Employees Frolic At Benefit Party | 12/10/1937 | See Source »

...Australians, coming here to obtain Harvard's version of American college life, will debate next Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AUSTRALIAN VISITORS TO DEBATE WEDNESDAY | 12/9/1937 | See Source »

...short-wave broadcast of Aryan George Kulenkampff's interpretation of the concerto, praised the German as "a violinist of the first rank" regretted that "the edition played was not the original." Father Moshe Menuhin was less complacent: "It was Yehudi who discovered it. ... Kulenkampff gave a distorted, garbled version by another composer. ..." Yehudi plans to play the original version next month in St. Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 6, 1937 | 12/6/1937 | See Source »

...Shakespeare's version, Cadwal is the younger...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Shaw's Cymbeline | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

...Fiction Prize in 1935. That unsparing biography of the author's father showed how he had been hardened by years of struggle against neighbors as mean as himself, quick-shooting cattlemen, sandstorms, dishonest politicians. It made hash of sentimental pioneer legends. But it presented a far kindlier version of life on the sod-house frontier than does Slo-gum House, which shows Gulla's successful villainy still ripening in her rotten old age. Overburdened with violence to a point that occasionally touches burlesque, Slogum House is nevertheless written with power, gives a clearer picture of the wild environment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: O Pioneers | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

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