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Edward M. Viola, Assistant District Attorney, told the jury Monday that "Duane is a thief. When he gets out of jail he'll start stealing again. There's no doubt about this." Duane has already been convicted of 11 crimes since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McLeod Gets Five Year Jail Term; Other Thief Given Lighter Penalty | 10/24/1951 | See Source »

...Viola also insisted that "there's no deal where Duane is getting a break" by testifying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McLeod Gets Five Year Jail Term; Other Thief Given Lighter Penalty | 10/24/1951 | See Source »

Last week's program started off with Trio for flute, viola and cello by 20th Century French Composer Albert Roussel, continued with a Bach sonata for the solo flute, and finished with English Composer William Walton's Facade, scored for seven instruments and a poetry reciter (Actress Jane Wyatt reading Edith Sitwell). The program noted with pride that Facade (composed in 1922) was getting its Los Angeles premiere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Roof in Los Angeles | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

...symphony. Next, Benjy helped stagehands trundle a piano to the front while fidgety fiddlers scraped their chairs out of the way. As soloist-conductor in the Piano Concerto in G (K.453), Britten continued to have a difficult time. Next came the Adagio and Rondo for glashar-monica, flute, oboe, viola and cello. For the glasharmonica (an 18th Century version of musical glasses), Britten substituted-and played-the celesta, beating time with his head when his hands were on the keys. Two short numbers for violin and orchestra followed; Britten conducted, but did not play. The concert concluded with Britten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Boos for Benjy | 7/9/1951 | See Source »

...School chapter of the Voluntary Defenders Committee is composed of ten third year men and ten second year men who supply free aid to poor defendants, Viola said that these students are immature, and "don't know court procedure," but added that be thought the Committee was "a mighty fine thing...

Author: By Joseph P. Lorenz, | Title: D.A.'s Attack On Law Group Called 'Cheap' | 3/19/1951 | See Source »

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