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Last week the Reichstag was again called to meet in extraordinary session in Berlin's Kroll Opera House,* but it was far from a solemn occasion. The deputies were scheduled to hear Herr Hitler's reply to President Roosevelt's recent proposal of ten years of peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hitler's Inning | 5/8/1939 | See Source »

To me the peak of his feats is requesting somebody from the audience to pick five notes--any five notes on the piano--which he will weave into an original melody, and at further demand, play that melody in the style of Mozart, Bach, Gershwin, or anybody else handy. Try...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 4/21/1939 | See Source »

"Authorities last night apprehended two men who had in their possession a swing arrangement of Rubenstein's "Melody in F." Police say that the men failed in an attempt to destroy the evidence, and it will be used against them when they appear before the court next Tuesday. It is...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 3/10/1939 | See Source »

All this not only added melody to Christmas shopping but made the Avenue's 80,000 daily pedestrians acutely aware of an artistic rivalry which has begun to show signs of lustiness. The art in question has been conceived as such for only about a dozen years.* It stems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Avenue Art | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

Robert Benchley'(Sun. 10 p. m., CBS) supplies the madness for Old Gold's Melody and Madness program, his first radio series. Melody by Baritone Dick Todd, Clarinetist Artie Shaw's orchestra.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Nov. 21, 1938 | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

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