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Copland will deliver five public lectures on modern music under the Horatio Appleton Lamb Fund, established in 1928 to bring eminent musicians to Harvard. Copland has been a noted composer since 1924, chiefly of symphonies, concertos, and chamber music. He has written scores for several motion pictures, including "Of Mice and Men," "Our Town," and "North Star." He is president of the American Composers Alliance, director of the International Society for Contemporary Music, director of the League of Composers, and director of the American Music Center...
There had been more than impatience with a worn-out phrase in the President's remark last week. Republicans thought they had the answer: the white lamb of 1932 had become the black sheep in the 1944 fold...
Meanwhile, the near-record killings of beef and lamb have turned a meat shortage into a temporary surplus. Last week cold-storage warehouses from coast to coast were jammed with more meat than in any December during the past five years, while farmers still hold enough hogs and cattle to keep packers working at full speed through January...
...scarce and costly, the children might have had no new ones for Christmas. He visited the school to see how his kids were making out; the teacher made him tell an assembly about "life in the desert." On his last night the family had a feast of roast lamb, boiled potatoes, cabbage, Queen's pudding-a spongy affair with...
...learned how to read by poring over mail-order catalogues. The day she first heard a radio in the general store in Lamb, she chose her career. "I set right down there in the store and I cried," she recalls, "and I told the folks that I was a-goin' to git on the radio. My mother she upped and whopped...