Word: weekend
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Reds vociferously carried the issue into the weekend's cantonal elections. They were rebuffed. The vote showed 61% of the French electorate in favor of the Atlantic pact, 15% (the Socialists) noncommittal, only 24% opposed...
...Trippes weekend at an eight-room French Provincial-style house in a patch of woods near Greenwich, Conn., hard by the Round Hill Club where "Tripper," as some golf partners call him, plays up to 36 holes a day, usually shooting in the low 80s. In the summers the Trippes take their 16-year-old daughter, Betty, and three young sons, Charles, John and Edward, to a rambling, grey-shingled house on the ocean's edge at East Hampton, L.I., where Trippe likes to swim and surffish with the boys, exercising hard to work off tension. In winter...
This symphony, like Beethoven's Ninth, is unique because its choral movement is so gigantic it usually overshadows the other movements. That was certainly the case last weekend. The Orchestra faithfully pledged through the first three movements. There were occasional groans from the audience when one of the brass players (hired specially to meet the requirements of Mahler's bloated score) went berserk. But starting with Nan Mcrriman's contralto solo in the fourth movement, things began to pick up, and by the time the Finale came along, everyone had forgotten the preceding movements...
Essentially only science can help satisfy man's material needs, Dr. Karl T. Complon, former president of M.I.T., said yesterday, while discussing the scope of the Mid Century Convocation at M.I.T. which takes place next weekend...
...Glee Club, in its biggest weekend schedule of the year, will sing on three consecutive days with the Boston Symphony Orchestra in Symphony Hall starting this evening...