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...program will consist of a Sonata for piano and violincello by Brahms and Rachmaninov, together with a Sonata for solo violincello by Bach. Admission for members of the Faculty and students will be by free tickets obtainable at the office of the music building from 9 until 12 o'clock this morning and tomorrow morning. Seats for ticket holders will be reserved only until 8 o'clock, when the doors will be open to the public...
Soloist Garland Sirs: On p. 24, Oct. 13 issue of TIME, you print picture of and refer to Elmer Ambrose Sperry, 36: "After he and his teacher had flown together for only three hours the pupil went up solo, record brevity for civilian flying...
...Flying School on August 8, 1930, and spent a month at the city Ground School, 119 W. 57th St., New York. On September 9, at Roosevelt Field, Long Island, he took his first flying instruction, 1 hr. 45 min. or 1 hr. 55 min. with teacher; then made a solo flight. . . . J. C. GARLAND...
...young Buffalo Child Long Lance (Einiu Pokau Inno Stoan), Blackfoot Indian chief, hero of The Silent Enemy (cinema), completed 5 hr. 20 min. of dual flight instruction at Roosevelt Field, N. Y. Instructors, pilots, students stood with upturned chins one day last fortnight watching Long Lance make his first solo. The chins fell agape as his plane, nose down, roared earthward in a power dive, pulled up and over in a perfectly executed loop. Long Lance climbed back into the sky and the dumfounded watchers heard his motor die to a hiss, saw the ship stall, saw it "fall...
When Alfred Wallenstein was 15 he played his 'cello for Dancer Anna Pavlowa, then for the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, last year for the New York Philharmonic-Symphony. One wet night (bad for strings) in Manhattan last week he gave his first solo concert-a memorable success...