Word: request
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Note--The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous letters and only under special conditions, at the request of the writer, will names be withheld. Only letters under 400 words can be printed because of space limitations...
...Like It--Classical All-Request Program...
...part of Export's application, Examiner Leasure deferred an answer. Overruled was a request that the steamship line be specifically authorized to hang on to control of the air line. Reason: That question can be decided by CAA later...
...Composers Samuel Barber (Music for a Scene from Shelley) and Gian-Carlo Menotti (Amelia Goes to the Ball). Each of these grownups, asked by King-Coit to write music for The Tempest, begged off, suggested Lukas Foss. He wrote the music in a month, based much of it (by request) on Sicilian folk tunes, turned in a remarkably workmanlike score. Archaic in mood, making deft use of a small orchestra, The Tempest reminded some listeners of Austria's late Gustav Mahler...
...Owen D. Young, retired chairman of General Electric, for which he used to get $94,000 a year. New job: heading, at President Roosevelt's request, a long-range study of U. S. transportation problems; for nothing...