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...memory of his son, A. K. Isham '15, who served in the World War as captain of the field artillery in the 42nd division. The instrument represents a return to traditional English and Continental design in that it is voiced as an ensemble rather than as an aggregation of solo effects. At one time the organ degenerated into a theatre instrument, but the Isham instrument is, to date, one of the most thorough-going attempts to treat the organ as an independent musical medium...
...Detroit, Los Angeles. He never carried a gun, reports having been shot at only once, and that time the gun jammed. He had lots of fun with his job. At one German beer-garden, masquerading as a reveler, he made so much noise he was asked to sing a solo, which he did with great gusto. Then he announced: "This concludes the evening's entertainment, ladies & gentlemen. The place is pinched. For I am Izzy Einstein, the Prohibition Agent...
...club is continuing its policy of making flying instruction and solo flying practice available to those who join the club at rates considerably lower than those offered by local flying schools. New members with no flying experience, or those who have not yet obtained the Department of Commerce License, are taken in as associate members. After taking instruction and procuring their licenses they are admitted to full membership. Those who already possess licenses are admitted to regular membership at once, and may take the club plane on cross country trips after they satisfy the group of their fitness...
Marche MilitaireSchubert Overture to Goethe's "Egmont Beethoven Arabesques Witek "Hejre Kati," Scene de la Czardas Hubay "Rosenkavalier" Waltzes R. Strauss "Londonderry Air" Arranged by Sir Hamilton Harty (For violin solo,string orchestra and harp) First Hungarian Rhapsody Liszt "Sweethearts," selection Herbert Praeludium Jaernefelt Entrance of the Gladiators Fucik
...courageous flight, counseled by wise Bernt Balchen, Miss Earhart became not only the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic but also she set a speed record from Harbor Grace of 14 hr. 56 min. Advance reports of good weather she found "100% wrong." Ice on the wings forced her down into rain, fog and gusty squalls, perilously close to the water. Her altimeter failed. A broken exhaust ring spurted flame. Gasoline from a leaky gauge dripped down her neck. But still she flew low because "I'd rather drown than burn up." Pushed north by beam winds...