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...these, his own reasons, Board Chairman Otto Hermann Kahn announced last week plans to move cast, full orchestra, baggage and scenery of the Metropolitan Opera to Westchester County's new 1,000,000 recreation centre at White Plains, N. Y. on two Tuesday evenings next December. The projected move, direct fruit of Chairman Kahn's attendance at the centre's dedication in May, may result in a regular Westchester season. It was intimated that other suburban communities might be served by the Metropolitan when and if they become financially capable, theatrically equipped...
Vollbehr is eccentric German tycoon- Dr. Otto H. F. Vollbehr, onetime chemist, onetime China sugar trader. Injured in a Turkish railroad accident, he was advised to adopt a hobby to aid his recuperation, chose collecting European books printed before...
Last month Editor Hugh Alwyn Inness Brown of Taxi Weekly, Manhattan, returned from a business trip, was greeted by a process server, shown a copy of the paper published in his absence. Pop-eyed with amazement Editor Brown flipped pages to "The Coffee Pot," a colyum conducted by Hackman Otto Lewis. This is what he read: "The MEANEST RIDER! He rides from Jackson Heights to 52d street & 6th Ave. Just an old grouch as mean as he looks and he looks terrible. Grumbles from the minute he enters your cab until he pays you the exact fare...
...Although Rumania is anxious to maintain the most cordial relations with Hungary, any attempt to place Otto on the throne would be considered a breach of treaties and international agreements to which Rumania is a party...
Plainly the two statesmen were on each other's nerves. The Count's visit to England is reputedly to convince James Ramsay MacDonald that the legitimate heir to the throne of Hungary, famed Archduke Otto ("Little Otto") of Habsburg must and should be restored when he reaches his majority next...