Word: granting
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...standard" pieces, Victor Herbert and such, beautifully done up in balanced brass, reed and string tones, as rich as a lobster Newburg well laced with sherry. In summer, the team of Pons & Kostelanetz earns $5,500 a night. The 300,000 people they have attracted to Chicago's Grant Park of a summer evening is the biggest crowd ever assembled to hear good music. Says Lily Pons: "On m'a dit que only dictators peuvent get crowds like that." And, underlining Kosty's part in the partnership, she has trilled: "A woman who is not happy cannot...
...example of deep humility as opposed to Naziism's "racial pride which is neither Christian nor human." In Munster, the massive, adroit bishop, Count Clemens August von Galen, instead of telling his diocese to pray for victory, ordered daily recitation of the prayer: "Lord, grant us peace! Queen of Heaven, pray...
...review includes everything from the sociology of sex to trained pigs and section men. In dress rehearsal the book, product of the combined wit of Charles H. Stern '41 and Grant Wiprud '41, was catchy and timely. Stern turned out a set of slook and sophisticated lyrics which Wiprud's molodies under the fingers of Wayne Anderson '41 at the piano color and bring out well...
Along with the same scholarly material, the Library is also storing in Central Europe files of newspapers, which normally would be photographed at the Library on micro-films. In 1938, under a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation, the Library began micro-film files of some thirty-five newspapers in all parts of the world. The film records are available at cost to other libraries desiring them...
Under the aid of the committee 21 investigators published the results of their research in book form and in scholarly periodicals. This is the ninth year of operation of the Committee under a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation...