Music for Millions at the Proms in London history
The Proms began in 1894 from Robert Newman and Henry Wood aim to educate the public through accessible promenade concerts. They evolved from Queen's Hall to the Royal Albert Hall, survived a World War II raid, and grew into a mass cultural phenomenon under Sir Malcolm Sargent, ending each season with Land of Hope and Glory and Fantasia of Sea Songs.
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Paris
Hateners Couid
Robert Newman
Henry Wood
Royal Academy of Music
Newman
Queen's Hall
Sone
Queen’s Hall
Sir Henry
British Broadcasting Corporation
Royal Albert Hall
Edward Elgar
Sir Henry Wood
England
Anti-smoke crusader resists badge push in Toronto
Dr Norman Delarue a Toronto General Hospital surgeon and veteran anti smoking campaigner refused to back no smoker badges saying the fight must come from the people. He urged doctors and leaders to influence public choice while inviting new voices to join the effort.
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Toronto General Hospital
Norman Delarue
Judy LaMarsh
B.C
Barry Mather
Dr. Delarue
Toronto
Boating Beacons and Buoy Rules for Navigation
The article explains navigation aids on waterways including beacons and buoys. It details beacon shapes and colors, four buoy types cone can spar and light, and the Red Right Return rule for entering or leaving harbors. It also notes numbering practices on U.S. and Canadian canals and how striped patterns indicate mid channel or shallow ground.
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Ao Harbor
Canada
U.S
Sid Caesar collapses during Little Me performance in New York
Comedian Sid Caesar fainted in the first act of the musical Little Me in Manhattan. The curtain dropped for eight minutes as Dr. Leo Nadvorney treated him for exhaustion, declaring his condition not serious.
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Sid Caesar
New York
Leo Nadvorney
Pattern Coupon Highlights Linen Sheath Dress Pattern 4876
A pattern coupon promotes pattern 4876 for misses sizes 10 through 20. It features a higher scooped neckline and clean-cut sheath lines suitable for a simmering summer day. Fabrics recommended include linen and cotton. size 16 requires 3% yards of 35 inch fabric. pattern priced at 50 cents.
Exotic Flamingos and Sailor Themed Toys Patterns
Exotic flamingos stand 25 and 38 inches high in a flower border cut from wood with lifelike poses. Pattern 394 provides actual-size cutting and painting guides for 50c, also in Lawn and Garden Figure Packet No 40 for $1.75. A Jack Tar Rocker is a double action see-saw for four or more children with cut-out sailors. Pattern 458 offers actual-size guides and is part of Make it for the Children Packet No 70. Home Workshop patterns are from Vancouver and mailed with address PP.OL., 4483 West 8th Ave. Vancouver.
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Dad
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Burrier
Lenden
Dich
Henry Weeed
Lirce
Favoris
Malcolm Sargent
Bill Mason
Kamloops
Jim MacDonald
Almonte
Ontario
Winnipeg
Red River Exhibition
Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps
Mason
MacDonald
Dundurn
Sask
Ordnance
Stan Davies
Bob Scobey
Montreal
Scobey
Frisco Jazz Band
Chicago
Bourbon Street
Broderick Crawford
Spain
Broderick
Hollywood
Crawford
Ed Begley
Jack Kelly
Kraft Mystery Theatre
NBC
Charles Dickens
MGM
James Cavanagh
Cavanagh
London
Empire Theatre
Lawrence Bachmann
Robert Goulet
Robert Morse
Hers
Henry Levin
Sammy Cahn
Jimmy van Heusen
R. C. Allen
Harvey Bullock
Irving Berlin
Baby
Bize
Monsey
Anne Adams
Front St. W
Home Workshop
Weat Sth
Vancouver
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