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...desire for independence are the only factors uniting the otherwise dissimilar nations, and praised the "pragmatism" of these countries in accepting both American and Russian aid. He added that the form of the government they develop does not matter as long as it is based on the consent of the people...
...five major American orchestras are by general consent the Boston, Philadelphia, New York, Cleveland and Chicago. They share some important characteristics-excellence, prestige and money troubles. Each loses money every season: the New York and Philadelphia, with budgets of around $2,000,000 each, earn more than 80% of their costs, but the Cleveland, which spends $500,000 a year less, earns only 47%. All look very much the same, though the Cleveland's violas sit where the New York has its cellos, and Szell uses one more trombone and one less horn than Erich Leinsdorf does in Boston...
Doherty said yesterday that he would create the advisory group in about a week, with the consent of Gov. Endicott Peabody '42. It will have 10 to 15 members, including several state committeemen, and will probably be chaired by Doherty himself...
...according to Hayes, the Callahan Plan offers benefits, not dangers to Cambridge. Hayes claims Magazine Beach will be improved if it is changed at all, and that Callahan may consent to build launching ramps for boats, a parking lot, and even a skating rink along the Charles, using Turnpike Authority funds...
...Williston's greatest influence was as a teacher. Before he retired from the Law School in 1938, Williston was by common consent the greatest American teacher of law. He was noted for his scholarly insight and patience, and most of all for his masterly way of handling a class...