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...rights (TIME, Nov. 4, 1929) but did not go beyond considering factory sites. Two four-motored Dornier super-Wals were imported and sold to Stout D & C Lines for use on the Great Lakes. But the Department of Commerce, which requires similar performance of seaplanes and land-planes, found fault with the Dornier take-offs and landings, and refused the Super-Wals licenses for passenger and express service. The craft lie idle in Philadelphia. Noncommittal as to the fate of Dornier Corp. of America, General Motors President Alfred Pritchard Sloan Jr. told the New York World last week: "Technical studies...
...music is ordinary and does not stay in the head except for "So beats my heart for you," introduced very probably to correct this fault with special permission of the copyright owners. The headliners are not as tuneful as might be expected, the second leading man having the best voice and that only fair...
...Majesty's venerable aunt H.R.H. Princess Louise, dowager Duchess of Argyle, dowager Baroness of Inveraray, Mull, Morvern, Tiry et al., daughter of the late, great Queen Victoria, attended recently a concert staged by her own Kensington Regiment, found fault...
...embarrass the President. ... It has in mind no rash policies. Its legislative leaders are serious men, constructive but not reactionary. . . . They know perfectly well that even enlightened political selfishness demands that business should not be frightened. ... If there are delays, embarrassments and confusion in the 72nd Congress, the fault will lie with the other party failing to join us in a conscientious effort to subordinate politics to the public good...
...supposed to be based on the life of Jenny Lind, "Swedish Nightingale" of the Victorian Opera stage. Its best shots are the few that are definitely part of her history?the scenes at Castle Garden, and P. T. Barnum showing Miss Lind U. S. ballyhoo. Its main fault is that it sketches an amorous interlude in the life of a singer who was a notorious prig. Grace Moore, onetime musicomedy star, Metropolitan soprano, sings nicely and acts adequately...