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Forrest C. (for nothing) Donnell, a slender, blond, sobersided citizen with a dignified cowlick, and Lawrence McDaniel, a short, huge, chuckle-jowled citizen with a merry eye, have known each other for nearly 40 years. Both were born in Missouri's northwest corner, the rolling prairies of the Platte River country. They met as legal eaglets at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Mo. Both, on graduation, went to St. Louis to practice. Both became members of the same Grace Methodist Episcopal Church in a "nice" residential district; both joined the same Scottish Rite Masonic lodge; both became trustees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: Just Chums | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

Curiously enough after their month stay on the ocean between Santos, Brazil, and Boston, the blond sailors seemed to have been more impressed by a recent trip to Radcliffe than by all the glass flowers which chief host Langdon P. Marvin Jr. '41 was able to provide for their edificaiton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swedish Sailors-- | 2/25/1941 | See Source »

Music-serious music-is a profession which, to the helpless regret of music lovers as well as musicians, pays out in chicken feed. Thirty-one-year-old Paul Nordoff, angular, wirehaired, blond Philadelphian, has been better heeled than most young composers. He has won two Guggenheim fellowships worth about $4,500, took last year's $1,500 Pulitzer scholarship, is a teacher at the Philadelphia Conservatory. Composer Nordoff. who would have become a concert pianist had he not found that he was expected to study showy trash like Liszt's Mephisto Waltz, has written two piano concertos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: New Opera in Philadelphia, Feb. 3, 1941 | 2/3/1941 | See Source »

...that time, undergraduate sleuths were in full cry. Lowell House's student chairman, blond, smart Senior Joseph P. Lyford, issued a list of five suspects. The Harvard Crimson put its heelers to work hunting clues. Few days later the 5,500 volumes in Winthrop House's library, a basement stronghold, were found reversed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Foul Play at Harvard | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

...years ago, the Department of Justice filed an anti-trust suit against ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers). Bogged down until last December, the case warmed up when trust-busting Thurman Arnold turned it over to plump, blond Victor Waters, his able assistant. Since then the Department has been busy bolstering its contention that ASCAP is a monopoly. Thread of the Government argument: Since ASCAP insists that clients contract for all ASCAP tunes or none, any individual composer who is a member of ASCAP is deprived of potential profits when ASCAP terms are refused. "The profit from a song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: More Trouble for ASCAP | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

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