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Arturo Toscanini, Soprano Lotte Lehmann, Basso Ezio Pinza, as "enemy aliens," found they had to get U.S. permission to travel from city to city. Questionnaires had to be filled out in quadruplicate for each jump. It meant that concertouring Lehmann signed 80, concertouring Pinza 88 (both of them have taken out their first papers). Toscanini won the right to go from New York to Philadelphia to Washington...
...most unknown singers the chance never comes in a lifetime. But it came to short, plump-cheeked, 23-year-old Astrid Varnay-the chance to stride the stage of the Metropolitan Opera in a big part. Soprano Lotte Lehmann fell ill, Soprano Varnay donned the blond wig and nightie of Sieglinde in Wagner's Die Walküre. Though she had never appeared on any stage, she sang that hapless housewife's role with such easy assurance that critics all but ho-yo-to-hoed...
John P. Kennedy Jr. '44, Robert L. Goel '44, Newbold R. Landon '42, Neunert F. Lang '44, Richard Lehman '44, Emil W. Lehmann '44, Melvern K. Leisy '44, Robert W. Levine '42, Walter S. Long Jr. '43, Robert A. McCleary '44, Wallace McDonald '44, George C. McElheny '42, Loren G. MacKinney '42, Arthur T. von Mehren '43, James G. Melrose '44, Roy McM. Millen '44, Frank G. Miller '43, Maynard M. Miller '43, Vern K. Miller '42, Kirby M. Milton...
...TOAST To TOMORROW-Manning Coles-Crime Club ($2). The deputy chief of the German Police in 1933 recovers from amnesia to remember he is actually Hambledon of British Intelligence in World War I. Thereafter "Klaus Lehmann" spies to end all spying, raises hell with German war plans. Timely, well done and not very corny...
...than the war, her family thought, had been her literary worries. Three weeks ago Virginia Woolf finished a short novel, Between The Acts, written while she was working on her biography of Roger Fry. Husband Woolf was enthusiastic about the new book. His partner in the Hogarth Press, John Lehmann, called Between The Acts "a work of remarkable poetic power, in which her sensibility is even more naked and delicate." But Virginia felt that the end of her book was not good, the whole work was not up to the exacting Woolf standard...