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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...LESTER W. HANSEN...
...right side of the heart in patients with certain kinds of defects. These may be in the heart itself and in the adjacent great vessels, and of a type that defies repair even when the heart is laid open with the aid of a heart-lung machine. Dr. William W. L. Glenn's case is reported in the New England Journal of Medicine...
...Lebanon and Iraq were defensive issues such as tobaccos and foods, which have been recession favorites. As investors switched to "hardware" stocks, Lorillard dropped 3½ to 67¼; General Foods slid 1¼ to 62¾. "A whole new set of uncertainties now faces us," said John W. Finley, vice president of Blair & Co. "A stock like Lorillard would really be hurt by an excess profits tax, because such a tax penalizes a company with sharply rising earnings...
Among the men scheduled to speak to the course members this summer, are Edward Weeks, editor of the Atlantic Monthly; George P. Brockway, president of W. W. Norton Company, Inc.; August Fruge, director of the University of California Press; Margaret Smith, fiction editor of Mademoiselle; Maurice Dolbier, Book Reviewer and columnist on the New York Herald-Tribune; Donald Kingsley, president of the Hous Magazine Institute...
...program came from the Middle Ages, Renaissance and Baroque. The major item, however, was the Sonata for Flute, Oboe, 'Cello and Harpsichord (1952) by Elliot Carter '30. The Piano Sonata (1946) marked the beginning of Carter's complete technical mastery. The present Sonata, which won the Walter W. Naumburg Musical Foundation Award in 1956, was written between two highly controversial and monumental works, the String Quartet (1951) and the Variations for Orchestra...