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...occasional acidity of your articles even when my native city and its pet orchestra are involved. However, I cannot excuse omission in detailed account of the Duluth Symphony Orchestra [TIME, Nov. 9] of the name of its conductor from its infancy through its tenth anniversary last spring, Paul Lemay...
...considerable financial sacrifice Lemay resigned as assistant conductor of the Minneapolis Orchestra, guided the orchestra through the formative stage, knit its 90 mechanics, doctors, professional musicians and amateurs into an enthusiastic, loyal, harmonious whole and skillfully led them to noteworthy musical excellence...
...same time, Lemay organized and trained a creditable chorus of 250 voices and a Junior Symphony of 90 members. Duluth feels the orchestra would have died a natural death in Flaaten's barn except for the enthusiasm, patience, tact, humor and musical ability of Paul Lemay...
...Canadian Flying Corps in World War I, Paul Lemay last spring offered his services to his country and is now an officer in the Air Force. The directors of the Orchestra Association picked the best available man they could find to take his place, Tauno Hannikainen. The first concert justified the selection and assured the permanency of the orchestra but there would have been no orchestra without Paul Lemay and Duluth still thinks of it as his creation...
...Portland Summer Symphony became the first concert orchestra to hire Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy as guest artists. Object: to wipe out a $1,500 deficit. (Failed by $500, because of bad weather.) McCarthy gagged between numbers, did not conduct the orchestra. Said Conductor Paul LeMay, who did: "I wouldn't do it again...