Word: virgil
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...after the death of Virgil Chapman, the man who defeated him in 1948, Cooper got an opportunity for another try at the Senate-again for a short two-year term. The Republican National Committee preferred to concentrate on states where the party seemed to have a better chance...
Chrysler has given Designer Virgil M. Exner, a former Raymond Loewy assistant, a free hand on its 1955s-so free, in fact, that even last week minor changes were still being made on the new models on the test track. Chrysler, which has run against the trend to long, low styling, has reversed itself. Dodge and Plymouth will both be longer and lower. Chrysler's most powerful engine will be raised from 235 h.p. to 245 h.p. or better...
Transfer Point. In Los Angeles, Virgil Clopine, suing for divorce, complained that his wife Marie had moved her moth er, her brother, and her daughter by a previous marriage into his six-room house, then started going out nights with other...
...teachers, received the most appropriate of birthday presents: songs by four of his most eminent pupils in honor of his seventieth birthday. Virgil Thomson's Kyrie Eleison, with a rhythmically free main line that seemed to float between sopranos and basses, had some startling harmonies and enough consistency to make it the most memorable of the four. Some rather academic music by Allen Sapp and Randall Thompson, and Henry Leland Clarke's complicated, episodic treatment of Happy Is the Man (Proverb 3:13) at least proved how very diverse Davison's influence has been...
Music in Davison's honor, composed especially for the occasion by Henry L. Clark, Virgil Thomson '22, Randall Thompson '20, Walter Bigelow Rosen Professor of Music, and Allen D. Sapp, assistant professor of Music, will comprise the latter part...