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...program for tonight's Pops concert at 8.15 at Symphony Hall is as follows: 1. March, "Souvoroff" Arensky 2. Prelude to "Khovantchina" Moussorgsky 3. Melody in F Rubinstein 4. Polovtsian Dances from Igor" "Prince Borodin -- 5. Suite, "Raymonda" Glazounov 6. Berceuse from "The Fire Bird" Stravinsky 7. Fandaugo from "Caprice on Spanish Themes" Rimsky-Korsakov 8. Marche Slave Tchaikovsky -- 9. Overture to "Russian and Ludmilla" Glinka 10. "Vocalise" Rachmaninov 11. Polonaise Liadov
Desert men prefer having their dead bodies devoured by vultures to all forms of interment. "Better the entrails of a bird than the darkness of the tomb...
...They went to the foul atmosphere of New York for this man Hayes. I wonder if they think they can pick up a bird like that in New York and expect us out here to believe...
Guns can hit airplanes. The Navy Department, last week, issued a re port on 42 practices against towed aerial targets, showed that 20 times the simulated bird-of-war had been caught by anti-aircraft fire. The targets, for physical reasons, were only one-tenth the size of a bombing plane and were flown at altitudes of 4,000 and 5,000 feet. Under these circumstances, the results were deemed highly satisfactory...
Some weeks ago, the children of Kansas elected the meadowlark as the state bird (TIME, Mar. 2). But the Legislature could not settle the hoary question of a state flag. The Daughters of the American Revolution wanted one emblem, the Women's Relief Corps of the Grand Army of the Republic wanted another...