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When the Senate sits again (Dec. 3), merry will be the smiles, hearty the chuckles, wise the "cracks," between Republican Floorleader Curtis and Democratic Floorleader Robinson. Campaigning against each other will have altered their mutual feelings no more than it altered the lack of feeling between the Messrs. Smith and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: In the Greatest Club | 11/19/1928 | See Source »

Serious minded people might dig up several quotations like the well-known one of Professor Marquand to the effect that the Harvard Stadium is architecture, that of his own university, very satisfactory engineering. Scientists might be called in to measure the wear and tear of the last twenty-five years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SNEER AND YELLOW LEAF | 10/23/1928 | See Source »

Sixteenth Century. Orlando knelt in crimson breeches, offering the Queen a bowl of rose water before she dined. He saw her crabbed sickly hand flash with heavy jewels; she saw his dark curls bent so reverently, and that night deeded him the great monastic manor that had belonged to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Breeches to Crinolines | 10/22/1928 | See Source »

It was a happy choice of Conductor Willem Mengelberg's. Beethoven's Overture to Coriolanus opens on a unison C: C stands for Combine. What more appropriate, then, than that the mighty C of the Overture should commence the first program of the combined New York Philharmonic-Symphony...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Debussy Embrace | 10/15/1928 | See Source »

* Brother of famed Raphael Cardinal Merry del Val who was twice (1914 and 1922) a leading candidate for Pope.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Three Tears | 10/8/1928 | See Source »

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