Noted composer on foot at home in Kansas
Eminent Italian American conductor Domenico Savino toured the Kansas University campus during Music Week. He spoke of his career from Naples to New York and Hollywood, his composing habits, and plans for school music works. Savino praised KU musicians and described his long road from violin to orchestral director. He noted a love for Italian food and complained about scarce high class Italian dining locally.
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Domenico Savino
Mount Oread
Savino
West End Avenue
New York City
Demi Tasse
Music Week
Hoch ‘Auditorium
Kansas University Orchestra
Royal Conservatory of
Naples
Italy
United States
Leoncavallo
America
Land of
Joseph Stern
Schirmer Company
Pathe Phonograph Company
Schirmer
J. J. Robbins
Robbins
Columbia Broadcasting System
Robbins Music Corporation
M.G.M
Robbins Company
Two Americas
Kansas
John Meek
Indiana
Fleet
John
I.O.U
Tenant sues landlords for rent overcharges in Lawrence suit
L. L. Moore filed the first Lawrence case under the Emergency Price Control Act seeking 250 damages plus attorney's fees from Mrs. Carrie Lewis and Agatha Lewis for alleged excessive rent on a 909 Vermont street apartment. Hearing set May 6 at 2 p.m.
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Lawrence
Congress of the
United States
Justice Court
F. B. Dodds
L. L. Moore
Carrie Lewis
Agatha Lewis
Vermont Street
Moore
J. G. Birdsong
OPA
Charles F. Reed
Justice of the Peace
Dodds
Moores
Commodity Selling Restrictions Enforcement Duration
The text outlines that violations of commodity regulations allow the administrator to sue on behalf of the United States. Suits may be filed in any competent court within one year after delivery or rent payment. Provisions take effect six months after enactment.
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Defense
Accommoda
United States
Vacation delays hit V-1 and V-7 Navy program recruits
Navy orders require V-1 and V-7 naval reserve students to attend a five week summer session at the University of Kansas, upsetting vacation plans and expanding summer school offerings. Don Ebling and others shift to sea duty while faculty and students adjust schedules and midshipman attire.
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Don Ebling
V-7
Navy
Sailor song set to debut by university platoon
Sophorhore from Perry write a new sailor song to be introduced by a platoon after lessons. Lieut Gerald Dean Sutton, University class of 1939, tours New England as public relations and recruiting officer for Waaes. After a Sunday rehearsal the groups prepare a Gala Festival concert Thursday night the University will remember.
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Sophorhore
Perry
Eugenia
Gerald Dean Sutton
University
New England States
The
Waaes
Dean Swarthout
School of Fine Arts
Spalding Delights Kansas Concert Course Audience
Albert Spalding, premier American violinist, closed the 1942 43 University of Kansas Concert Course in Hoch auditorium with warmth and aristocratic poise. He partnered with Andre Benoist, offering Corelli Spalding and Beethoven sonatas, Barber and Spalding own Etchings, and an encore lineup ending with Habanera Hora Staccato and Brahms Waltz. An audience member, Mrs. John Ames, recalled Spalding's Florence debut in 1906.
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University of Kansas
Albert Spalding
Hoch Auditorium
Spalding
Harpers
Andre Benoist
Mr. Spalding
Corelli- Spalding
Corelli
Samuel Barber
Virgil Thompson
Barber
Spa
de Falla
Debussy
Saint-Saen
Ysaye
Paris
Ravel
Demand Shifts in Lawrence Housing After Sunflower Plant Opening
The Home Registration office reports few requests for single rooms as construction workers leave Lawrence and families of permanent personnel move in. Demand remains high for three-room apartments and larger, with many furnished or unfurnished houses listed. Prospective tenants seek cheaper rentals as plant personnel face lower wages than during construction.
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Lawrence
Sunflower Ordnance Works
Home Registration Office
Chamber of Commerce
Cornelia Bigelow
Kansan Wins Air Medal for 100 Hours in New Guinea
May 479 Technical Sergeant Aden L. Simmons of Elk Falls Kansas earned the Air Medal for 100 hours of operational flight missions in New Guinea, as announced by military authorities.
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Kansan
New Guinea
Aden L. Simmons
Elk Falls
Kan
Victory Party in Sterling Celebrates War Success
Sterling Kansas holds a victory party on May 4 to celebrate local residents' contributions to the war effort and commemorate wartime success.
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Sterling
Kan
Sterling college bond drive crowns pageant winners
Sterling college students and faculty members crowned Miss Vera Jean Hazlett Sterling Miss Liberty and Edgar White reflecting the bond drive event in the community.
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Bond Drive
Sterling College
Vera Jean Hazlett
Sterling
Miss Liberty
Edgar White
Elkhart College Fund Raises 12 Times Goal
In Elkhart last night the campaign raised 10880 with Uncle Sam present to celebrate the victory. The amount was twelve times the original goal, marking a record fundraising success for the college.
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Elkhart
Sam
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