Word: york
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Before the season was over, more than a dozen other cities, including New York, would have a chance to judge the growth of Prodigy Kenny Wolf and his music...
Mozart: Concerto In C, K. 467 (Robert Casadesus, pianist, with the New York Philharmonic-Symphony, Charles Münch conducting; Columbia, 2 sides, LP). One of the greatest concertos, played beautifully but somewhat bloodlessly. Recording: good...
...deficit after another since 1946, last week gave its stockholders a pleasant surprise. President Ralph S. Damon reported a profit of $3,931,910 before taxes for the first nine months of 1949, partly owing to the success of T.W.A.'s low-fare coach flights from New York to Chicago, and Kansas City to Los Angeles. With an average load of 80.5% of capacity, the coaches made up much of the revenue lost last winter when short-haul DC-35 sometimes carried only two or three passengers a trip. Explained Damon: "You can't fly an airplane with...
McDermott of New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. Reporting on their findings at a Veterans Administration conference in Atlanta last week, Dr. Hinshaw explained that Tibione belongs to a group of chemicals (the thiosemicarbazones) which are new to medicine. It is unrelated to the antibiotic streptomycin - or to para-amino-salicylic acid (P.A.S.), the only other chemical previously known to be effective against tuberculosis...
...most personal-appearance tours are sponsored by the studios, who pay the stars their regular salaries, plus expenses, to plug their latest pictures. In New York, to tout Pinky and Everybody Does It, Jeanne Grain, William Lundigan, Ethel Waters and Paul Douglas were whisked onto the stages of 23 neighborhood theaters in three evenings. Al Jolson, who only two years ago turned down $40,000 for a week's engagement in Manhattan, has been appearing without pay for months as a living trailer for Jolson Sings Again. (His incentive: 40% of the film's profits...