Discourse On Discs Review Of Wartime Tunes And Easter Music
A radio review notes readers criticize balance between record talk and chat and mentions Coronet April list of popular wartime tunes with composers. It cites Irving Berlin pieces from This Is the Army album, Frank Loesser, Oliver Wallace, Stept and DeLange, and Shep Fields Vaughn Monroe, then shifts to Easter music highlighting Haydn and Handel oratorios as seasonally apt.
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Coronet Magazine
Mr. Jones
Irving Berlin
Victor
Lord
Frank Loesser
der Fuhhrer
Oliver Wallace
Spike Jones
Stept and
DeLange
Shep Fields
Vaughn Monroe
Easter Music
Victor Albums Highlight Steber and Czech Folk Songs
Wagner's notes praise Eleanor Steber in a Victor album with the Victor Symphony Orchestra featuring With Verdure Clad and Oh Mighty Pens from Haydn's Creation and Messiah selections. A second feature presents Jana Novotna and Jan Masaryk’s Songs of Lidice, with Czech folk songs and bilingual text. Also Weinberger Czech Rhapsody on a National Symphony recording under Hans Kindler.
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Victor
Eleanor Steber
Victor Symony
Miss Steber
Metropolitan Opera Company
Wheeling
West Va
Haydn
Lidice
Czechoslovakia
Jamila Novotne
Metronestar
Joness Daubek
Jan Masaryk
Miss Novotna
Mr. Masaryk
Weinberger
National Symphony Orchestra
Hans Kindler
V. F
Duke Honors Six Duke Juniors With Delta Epsilon Sigma
S C Clark Jr of High Point was among six junior Duke engineers admitted to the Delta Epsilon Sigma honor fraternity for the College of Engineering. Clark, electrical engineer and president of the Duke chapter of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, has a strong dean’s list record and membership in Sigma Pi Sigma and Phi Beta Kappa. The item notes other brief society mentions and a European finger bowl anecdote.
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Durham
Stephen Chester Clark, Jr
S. C. Clark
Parkway
High Point
Duke University
Delta Epsilon Sigma
College of Engineering
Clark
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Duke
Sigma Pi Sigma
Phi Beta Kappa
Regional names for chain pickerel vary by state
The chain pickerel is called a pickerel in Massachusetts a pike in Maryland and Virginia and a jack in South Carolina according to regional naming.
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Massachusetts
Maryland
Virginia
South Carolina
Stale Bread from Egypt Traced by Field Museum Staff
The Field Museum of Chicago reports finding a 3500 year old loaf of bread from Egypt marking a pioneering dated sample. In other notes rock wool is described as insulation made from slag from blast furnaces.
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Field Museum of Chicago
Egypt
Truck Crops Hit Hard by Late Freeze in North Carolina
Raleigh reports say two days of freezing temperatures chilled nearly all truck crops. Strawberries and early snap beans suffered heavy damage with 50 percent loss in Mount Olive and significant harm in Tabor City. Some crops like Irish potatoes and cabbage fared better, while lettuce stayed smaller than usual.
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Raleigh
State Department of Agriculture
Tabor City
Mount Olive
Wallace
Chadbourn
First all metal sea plane built in 1922
In 1922 designers completed the first all metal sea plane intended for short range observation. It carried a crew of three and served as an early military and reconnaissance craft.
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Europe
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Dorothy Gray
Parllee
Jarilee’s Milliners Dept
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