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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Brothers Shubert have revived Victor Herbert's Babes In Toyland. The production has an air of Herbert-cum-Ringling Bros. For the chief attraction of the show is a troupe of Singer's midgets who dress up as penguins in the toyshop scene, play in a jazz band, direct the lumbering movements of three very large elephants. In the midst of the general merriment one midget rides across the stage on a reindeer. What is left of the Herbert score is ably handled by a cast of full-sized adults and a small but energetic pit orchestra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Revival | 12/29/1930 | See Source »

...woman's viewpoint," suggesting niceties of passenger travel, perhaps even soliciting freight from businesswomen. Mrs. Whitehead lives in St. Louis, likes to play golf, is charming. Friends call her "Fanny." A son, Chester Powell Whitehead, is with General Steel Castings Corp. President Cahill, her and her hus band's longtime friend, whom she will now assist, is 56 years old, became president of the system last October when Columbus Haille, 70 resigned. Previously Mr. Ca hill had been chairman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Katy's Lady | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

Beethoven's Adelaide by Baritone Heinrich Schlusnus (Brunswick, $1.50)-A foremost lieder singer displays his fine phrasing, his immaculate diction. Sing Something Simple and Happy Feet (Victor)-The Revelers again get the effects of a full-piece band. Body and Soul and With a Song in My Heart by Jack Hylton and his orchestra (Victor, $1.25)-A famed British jazzman embroiders neat concert versions of two deserving songs. Dance Records: You're Lucky to Me and Memories of You (Okeh)-For those who like hot jazz with husky singing, husky trumpets. The band is Louis Armstrong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: December Records | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

...Peters) is a strapping big 29-year-old Manhattanite. After a year at Yale college, he went to Yale's School of the Fine Arts for a month, and considers the month wasted. Onetime jazz leader for Gilda Gray, he could play the mandolin, the piano in the band. His wife is Lois Long, reporter ("Lipstick") for the New Yorker. They have one daughter (2 years old) who has been vaccinated on her heel so that no one will ever know. Peter Arno's Hullabaloo is Artist Arno's third book of drawings. The others : Whoops, Dearie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Whoops, Dearie! | 12/15/1930 | See Source »

...band is entirely a student organization having no faculty advisor. They practice two hours a week and learn their formations the day preceding the game and immediately before they march on the field. Before the Michigan game, L. F. Hubbard '31, manager of the band informed them at 1.25 o'clock that they were to go on the field in five minutes at 130. Not to be outdone by the Michigan band who had spelled out "Hello Harvard", in those five minutes the members of the band learned their position for a "Welcome" and went on the field on scheduled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Band Sets Record by Spelling 73 Letters During Past Season--Leader Has Perfect Score in Baton Throwing | 12/8/1930 | See Source »

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