Word: wagner
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...sharp fight, too. Dan Moody, young Governor of Texas, sat with Bishop James Cannon Jr. of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Beside them were two Wilson Cabinet men, Josephus Daniels and Carter Glass. Opposing, sat truculent young Senator Tydings of Maryland, arch Senator Edwards of New Jersey, solid Senator Wagner of New York and other Wets. Hovering near were Anti-Saloon Leaguers; Captain William H. Stayton of the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment; many a busybody, many a crank. Sebastian Spering Kresge, 5-and-10-cent man, was there, presumably to see that the Anti-Saloon League was mak-ing good...
...denied one of the clemency pleas, granted the other pleader a reprieve. Accordingly, one Wilmot LeRoy Wagner was electrocuted at Sing Sing for killing two State Troopers who tried to arrest him in Caneadea, N. Y., last summer; and one Ludwig Halverson Lee, convicted of killing and dismembering two women, was told he might live until July...
...Cincinnati functions the well-named and famous Zoo Opera, numbering among its baritones Robert Ringling, nephew of the Circus poo-bah (TIME, Nov. 28). More ambitious than most, the Cincinnati vocalists intend this year to specialize in Wagner, for he is an idol with local auditors. Later, for the last three weeks of their season, they will concentrate on light opera, especially the works of Gilbert and Sullivan, a source of fatigue to the listening monkeys...
...following program will be given at the Pops concert in Symphony Hall at 8.15 o'clock: "Tannhauser." Entrance of the Guests into the Wartburg Wagner Ballet Music from "Othello" Verdi Largo Handel Overture to "Gwendoline" Chabrier Symphony in B minor, "Unfinished" Schubert 1. Allegro mederato 2. Andante con moto Rossiniana, Suite from "Les Riens" of Rossini Respight a. Caprl and Taormina: Barcarole and Siciliana b. Lament c. Intermezzo d. Tarantelle (with a Passing Procession) Overture to "The Bartered Bride" Smetana Valse Triste Sibelius Gypsy Dance from "Carmen" Bizel Hungarian March. "Rakoczy" Berlioz
...following program will be given at the Pops concert in Symphony Hall at 8.15 o'clock tonight: Overture to "Mignon" Thomas Valse triste Sibelius Ballet Suite, "Sylvia" Delibes a. Les Chasseresses b. Pizzicati c. Intermezzo of Valse leute d. Cortege de Bacchus Prelude to "The Mastersingers of Nuremburg" Wagner Funeral Music of Stegfried from "The Dusk of the Gods" Wagner Overture to "Tannhauser" Wagner Suite from "Carmen" Wagner a. Intermezzo b. The Dragoons of Alcala c. Prelude to Act 1 Russian Lullaby Berlin March, "Lorraine" Ganne