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...pass into the hands of those who would devote it to cheap amusement." St. Louis. The "Muny Opera" of the Municipal Theatre Association of St. Louis opened its 13th season three weeks ago. Once devoted mainly to light opera- Gilbert & Sullivan, Johann Strauss, Franz Lehar et al.-it has acquired a revolving stage, a number of onetime Shubert musical comedy singers, and last year a Shubert director, Milton I., nephew of Producers Lee & Jake (TIME, June 9. 1930). Its productions are now more in the Broadway manner than in that of the Savoy or the Strauss-Theater (see below...
...sumptuous palace of a courtesan (Madame de Pompadour) the 13th President of France was inaugurated on Saturday the 13th last week, swore no oath, placed his finger tips upon no Bible...
Yale University will celebrate its 230th Commencement from Saturday, June 13th through Wednesday, June 17th. Degrees will be conferred upon members of the graduating classes of Yale College and the Sheffield Scientific School on Tuesday morning, June 16th and graduate, professional, and honorary degrees will be conferred on Wednesday morning, June 17th. Several thousand alumni, representing some twenty-five classes, are expected to return for class reunions...
...first. M. Briand promptly withdrew his candidacy, and soon after left Versailles for Paris where, as he admitted, "feeling a little faint," he went early to bed. At Versailles the vote proceeded again from "L." Smart luncheons lengthened into weary dinners. At 8:30 p.m. Paul Doumer was elected 13th President of France by 504 votes, at least two score more than necessary. It was of no interest to anybody except Senator Pierre Maurrad that he was runner-up with 334 votes. The Left, after Briand left, had to vote for someone. M. Doumer, as President of the Assembly...
...only office building listed on the New York Stock Exchange; it has Francis V. du Pont as president, Matthew Chauncey Brush and August Heckscher as vice presidents; its tenants include many famed brokers, bankers and industrial concerns.* One of its most distinguished tenants is the big company on the 13th floor. When the directors of this company meet, they test its products as well as discuss its affairs. Orange juice from National Juice Corp. slakes their thirst. Dietician Marye Dahnk of Kraft-Phenix Cheese Corp. sometimes makes them cheese sandwiches on a special griddle. Sheffield milk, butter and ice-cream...