He did a fair bit of acting himself as an undergraduate, appearing in Antigone and Julius Caesar. He received the Hutchinson prize, a two-year fellowship to study music and compose and was introduced to Leonard Bernstein, famous orchestra conductor and composer, who gave him his first big break.
Bernstein wanted to do an updated version of Romeo and Juliet, so he tapped this young man to write the lyrics for West Side Story. The Sondheim name quickly became synonymous with outstanding musical comedy.
Sondheim again took Broadway by storm in the. His productions of Company and A Little Night Music made him the first ever to win a Tony for best composer and lyricist three years in a row.
Winner of Grammys in and , he has six Tony awards, including his production of Sweeney Todd. Into the Woods, starring Bernadette Peters, was his hit. At Homecoming, Oct. He and his wife Jan retired to Williamsburg, Va. He is pianist, soloist, arranger and accompanist for Keep the Music Playing in , and he issued And at the Piano and Bob Williams in In , he formed a theater group, Bob Williams and Friends, where he acted as arranger, accompanist, narrator and soloist.
A resident of Bloomington, Ind. Wade wrote lyrics and sang; Gene composed music and played an electric baritone ukelele; Turner played piano.
His track album, Variety is the Spice of Life, pays tribute to trumpet legends of yesteryear. Featured are ballads, jazz, Dixieland, country, even a touch of classical music.
He performs concerts and does studio work. A professional pianist since high school, he plays ragtime, Dixieland, Broadway show tunes, standards, classical and gospel.
His Glory, Hallelujah, Harmony Jubilee! This is his second time performing for the tour. With some 9, fans in attendance, Turner received a standing ovation and words of praise from gospel great Bill Gaither. After several years in Latin America with the Peace Corps, he moved to Sweden where he turned professional, recording and touring with his English renditions of great Swedish popular songs. Portland Museum of Art.
He has performed for thousands over the years in venues ranging from large concert halls in Europe to bars in his hometown of Portland. In , he was named a Steinway artist, the first jazz musician from the Pacific Northwest to be so honored. He started his own record label, Nuwrinkle, in Currently, he tours with his own band. Worth area, Schimmel is on the faculty of Mountain View College, Dallas, teaching music theory, composition and piano.
He also studied conducting with Seiji Ozawa and Leonard Bernstein. He has performed before some 10, people and sold some 10, CDs in 45 states and eight countries.
Week finale to rave reviews. Area radio stations began playing their songs. Introduced to the art at the age of seven by his father, Douglas B. Atkinson, Purdue , Christopher acquired his first Yellow Labrador Retriever upon graduation from college.
The musical instrument is a hand-held single reed device with which he performs on stage for up to 90 minutes. Jensen teaches music and leads his bands Vanguard Variety Band and J. He was honored as Ibid. Their single from this record was Sugar. The group also toured with Weezer and the Strokes. Pat Green. His first release was Upland in , followed by Lost and Found in A release was the album Flying Upside Down.
The day after the show, more than 10, plays were generated on his MySpace page. Griffin House. Earlier in , he sang the national anthem at an L. Lakers game, and his video of Waterfall can be seen on his website www. Since , he has been a national headliner. Since , he has performed more than recitals with orchestra, organ, brass quintet and other chamber ensembles in the U. Attorney Knox made no apologies for his deference to putting his pen to poesy, particularly as it pertained to his beloved Isabel.
For example, in , he penned this love poem to Isabelle S. But that was all before I fell So deep in love with Isabel. John Reily Knox. He died in Sewickley, Pa. In , he was appointed U. Minister to Ecuador, dying at his post in Quito on Aug. The B eta Book. A contemporary of Mark Twain, he once vied with him for public applause.
He was a U. In , he moved to New York and practiced law. In , he made a trip around the world for a newspaper and magazine syndicate. From to , he was librarian of the public library at Sommerville, Mass. It was said that he wrote the lines the night before he expected to undergo an operation which might have meant his death.
But it is with thoughts of life that the question comes: To what are the trumpets calling us as a Fraternity? Two of the stanSam Foss. The trumpets were calling me over the Range, And I was a youth and was strong for the strife; And I was full fain for the new and the strange, And mad for the tumult o f life.
Born in Candia, N. He became known as the boy who read a book written by a man called Emerson. For a year after leaving The Union he was a freelancer and wrote humorous verse for every comic paper in the land. He wrote three or four poems a day, never less than two, and his work displayed a wonderful amount of originality and poetic genius. He wrote for a syndicate of Sunday papers, also continuing his work as editorial writer on the Boston Globe Occasionally, class dates must be extrapolated from initiation dates, i.
In other cases, e. In a sense, he was born a-singing. This poem exemplifies his humor and personality:. Winter A heartless lien upon the year Is held by Winter hoar; A mortgage and a heartless lien As told hereinbefore. Bright Summer now dispossessed, No more her face entrances; Gone with her chattels and effects, And her appurtenances.
Yes, Summer gives a quitclaim deed Of all her rosy dower; A well-attested bill o f sale Of fountain, fruit and flower; Of all her earthly goods, to wit, Buds, leaves, streams, held by her, And Winter is appointed heir And sole executor. Foss are known wherever the English language is spoken, and yet who knows anything about Foss himself? He worked his way through Brown University, standing very near one end of his class — which end he positively refuses to state.
Foss is of a retiring disposition and enjoys home life and his rollicking two-yearold boy better than club life or society. His poems are all written in his editorial office, subject to the usual interruptions. He prefers to write serio-comic rather than purely comic verse, and in his line he has no equal.
The announcement that he will issue a volume of poems this fall is of interest to all lovers of good dialect verse. He received his AB from Iowa Ibid.
For a number of years, he was editor of Good Housekeeping magazine. He was born in Lithuania in A resident of Blenheim, Va. Engaged in chronicling wars and international affairs for 43 years, he began his career reporting Indian fights in the U. In the s, he was Sunday editor of the New York Herald.
Millard was an unofficial advisor to the Chinese at the Paris Peace Conference in A native of Illinois, he was a resident of La Jolla, Calif.
At the beginning of the war, he was sent to London by the Chicago Tribune. Then followed an experience in Brussels, where with three other correspondents, he was arrested by the German army. Later, however, Bennett got into Germany and remained there until the U. During U. I shall relax, take things easily and enjoy myself. There will be work, too, the kind I like. He was one of the first Americans to cable eyewitness accounts of World War I.
Some of his articles are regarded as classics of accurate and vivid reporting. He sold the Medford paper when he bought the Salem Capital Journal in No further information learned. Three years after graduation, he joined the Daily News and rose to become managing editor.
Every writer praised him with highest tribute to Fitch as a man. In his book he related the exploits of Ole Skjarsen, the famous Swede, and those of the mythical Eta Bita Pie fraternity. Fitch began his career in newspapers. Widely noted as a humorist, he was president, American Press Humorists. He was a cornetistand press agent for the old W. Reynolds and Ringling Brothers Circuses. In , even before he entered college, he was on the advertising crew of the W.
Reynolds circus. His father was a compositor for the San Francisco Bulletin, and young Overstreet worked there to put himself through college. Following graduation he taught at the University of California-Berkeley, then moved across the country to join the faculty at City College of New York where he became head of the philosophy department. His first book, Influencing Human Behavior, was published in What We Must Know About Communism received nationwide publicity when President Eisenhower was seen with it under his arm leaving the hospital room of former Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, who had advised him to read it.
Overstreet and Ibid. He began writing as a high school student. When he was 23, he and a college classmate, Henry Kitchell Webster, collaborated on a novel, The Short-Line War , a romance about business life, and they followed this with Calumet K , which sold more than , copies. He died in New York City in Born in Harrisonburg, Va. He was a founder of the National Press Club. As an undergraduate, he wrote Alma Mater.
He devoted his life to writing stories. A resident of Ventura, Calif. Hurt distinguished himself in education and as an author and editor. He served more than 25 years in the headquarters of the Boy Scouts of America and was editor of the Boy Scout Handbook. He also edited the College Bluebooklor many years. More recently, he was a professor of education and dean of admissions at Stetson University.
When he entered the University of Washington to take graduate work in law, he saw several lots around the campus. An early legal client was the United Press, headed by James G. Do what you damn please. You fix your own salary. He returned to the U. He drowned at Lake Bemidji, Minn. Author and theatrical producer, Janney also wrote The Vagabond King. He died in New York in He joined the Chicago Sun after it was founded in , serving as promotion manager, later as managing editor.
He was executive assistant to Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson , who became the democratic nominee for president, losing to Dwight Eisenhower. After the war, they went to Tahiti where they collected the lore that provided the setting for most of their novels. In Tahiti, Nordhoff married a daughter of a native chieftan in They had six children. He went to sea in ; and, for 11 years, he sailed and steamed as an officer of the U. Coast and Geodetic Survey He went on the Wellman Polar Expedition and was the navigator on the airship America in in the first attempt to reach the North Pole by dirigible balloon.
He went to sea again in as captain of the USS Newport for three years. He was a leading figure in the contemporary theatre. His Hollywood scripts included Bull Dog Ibid. He was known best for The Sierry Petes, about two inebriated cowboys who meet the devil, brand him, tie knots in his tail and lash him to a Blackjack Oak. It had been written as Gardner rode a train to Washington to enlist iri the army in Afriend put music to the verse a couple of years later after hearing Gardner read it to a child in a hospital.
A stage full of cowboy musicians, poets and entertainers paid tribute to him at two sold-out performances, playing a video of his greeting to the cheering audience.
Reynolds, DePauw , Scottsdale writer-producer. His career with the Times began in as a reporter. President in , Willkie wrote One World, which some said was the most compelling book urging international peacekeeping after World War II.
He received more votes than any of his predecessors but lost to the popular F. Roosevelt who was elected to a third term. He died in Ibid. The Barker was his first Broadway success. Four films were based on his works. He died in the s in New Jersey.
Rogers wrote the lyrics to many favorites in Songs of Beta Theta Pi. The Light The purple haze o f early dawn Is lifting in the twilight sky, Effulgent breaks the sparkling morn; It is the day, and hope is nigh, And youth looks upward to the light; He feels the warmth, the thrill, the love, And journeys forth fo r love is might While clear the light gleams from above.
So, in the heat o f noontide hour All sultry with ambition s glow, And conscious o f light-given power Wefight the fight with blow on blow. May we be worthy o f that fight, May we be cavaliers o f love With eyes fixed ever on the light That leads us on, that gleams above.
And as the shadows lay their deeps Beneath the twilight in the west, Some lingering ray o f sunlight leaps Across the dim horizon s crest; May we look up and see that light And know its ray will trail the morn Across horizons, through the night To dawn more glorious, day new-born.
Supreme Court — 37 years, 7 months — Justice Douglas was virtually as well known for his books, 15 in all, seven of which recounted his love of travel and the outdoors. The former Beta district chief also joined Dr. Brothers on television as the boxing expert he is. This time, they presented 10 concise lessons on how to develop an efficient memory technique.
Eagan draws parallels in the book between the disciplines necessary for achieving athletic and intellectual goals. Galloway was said to be the best-informed person on the historic background, organization, functioning and traditions of the U. His book, Congress at the Crossroads , was suggested as one of the most significant books about the U. Vernon, N. Y, in He had been foreign editor of the United Press International from and previously had been an Associated Press correspondent abroad.
He lectured on playwrights, including. Shakespeare and T. He assisted Karl W. Founder and editorial board member of Theology Today, he wrote book reviews and a daily column, Literary and Life in for the Democrat and Chronicle. He died in in Rochester, N.
Louis and Atlanta before becoming its president. He died in in Washington, DC. He also was associate editor of King Features, the large syndicate which distributed the column. In addition, he wrote stories which appeared in a number of national magazines including Colliers, Field and Stream and The New Yorker.
He also was a writer for Edward R. One year later found him in San Francisco signing on as a deck hand on a freighter bound for Honolulu and Hong Kong. On Dec. When the Islands were liberated in , weighing just 96 pounds, he was transferred on a stretcher to a transport.
He retired to Florida in He was the son of Rev. John Maclean, a Scottish Presbyterian minister, who oversaw much of the education of the young Norman and his brother Paul until The family relocated to Missoula, Mont.
The following years influenced and inspired his writings, which appeared prominently in the short story The Woods, Books and Truant Officers and the semi-autobiographical novella A River Runs Through It Too young to enlist in the military during World War I, Maclean worked in logging camps and for the U. Maclean graduated in and remained in Hanover, N. In , Maclean earned his doctorate from Chicago. A scholar of Shakespeare and the Romantic poets, he was William Rainey Harper Professor of English at the university until retiring in , when he began to write down the stories he liked to tell, as his children had often encouraged him.
It was adapted into a motion picture in , directed by Robert Redford and released by Columbia Pictures starring Craig Shefferas Maclean, Brad Pitt as the younger brother and Tom Skerritt as the father. His passion was trying to understand the massive Aug.
It was believed by most to be a losing and futile idea; in practice it proved to be fatal in the case of the Mann Gulch, Mont. In , a renovated church retirement home was turned into Maclean House, a student dormitory at the University of Chicago. F aith ful Hom e o f the Three Stars. Press correspondent and later joined the Indianapolis News in the early s. He advanced from reporter to assistant managing editor before leaving the News in to become managing editor of the Republic in and began writing his daily column for The Gazette in He retired in after 15 years as broadcast news editor, the second person to hold that position for AP.
Delo, Wittenberg, , a Lutheran missionary. But there is more to this family than a litany of legacies. As president of the University of Tampa, , he orchestrated a dynamic program that lifted the struggling university to new heights. Recipient of many awards and honors, Dr. Residing in Helena, Mont. Delo, Sr. Now resident in Montana, he has published another novel, The Right Touch The first, The Yellowstone, Forever!
He was a native of Martinsville, Ind. At Indiana University, he took part in several musical reviews sponsored by the Indiana Union and directed by several members of the Pi Chapter. If he hollers, let him go; Eenie Meeney, Miney Mo. In , he became president of the American Society of Newspaper Editors.
He died in in Salt Lake City. He was a professor of history, archivist and library director at Davidson. Chalmers Davidson. His book United States and China became the basic primer for Americans wanting to know more about the most populous country in the world.
He studied at Oxford on a Rhodes Scholarship and joined the Harvard faculty in Information Service in China. He wrote and edited more than two dozen books about China.
Snow started on a trip around the world in He stopped in Shanghai, intending to allot four weeks there; but being short of funds, he accepted a position on the staff of the China Weekly Review, an English language newspaper. Dedicated to establishing friendship and understanding between America and China,.
He was a distinguished weekly editor and publisher as well as a leader in the West Virginia Press Association for a number of years.
He wrote more than 40 outdoor historical dramas and was honored by the Cherokee Historical Association for Unto These Hills about the Cherokee Indians. Soon he found himself to be the only U. He served 21 years as editor of the editorial pages of the Des Moines Register and the Des Moines Tribune, retiring after 28 years with the newspapers in Later, he wrote a regular column that appeared in the Tribune and other papers.
JOHN R. He was a recipient of John Wooden. Cutlip for the printing of multiple editions of this PR. He also joined talents with Frank E. Center was named a lifelong Ibid. Center was president of the foundation, , spent 12 years as a member of the board of trustees and was the official lecturer.
In , he was one of the first academics to recognize Faulkner as a major literary figure. He also was director of commercial development at CBS.
He died in at his home in Sherman Oaks, Calif. He was a syndicated newspaper columnist and prolific writer; his books were translated into Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, Arabic and Chinese.
JOHN J. He served seven years as minority leader Republican in the house and was joined by Senators Barry Goldwater and Hugh Scott when the three congressional leaders called on Richard Nixon, urging him to resign over the Watergate scandal, which the President did two days later.
He authored several books, including The Futile System, about how the legislative process suffered during nearly 40 years of one-party control, Man o f the House , John J. He served on Gen. He wrote speeches for President Harry Truman and was discharged from the Army as a lieutenant colonel. In , he was editor and publisher of the Mexico Mo.
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