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With his swooping fancies and suave violence, Bemelmans at his best does not so much abandon reality as transcend it. But what Bemelmans can evoke in a paragraph, Adapter Ryan scarcely suggests in a whole production number. As gaudy extravaganza, the show is sometimes fair fun, and Fredric March and Florence Eldridge squeeze some good burlesque moments out of their roles. But there is not much human warmth to the laughter, and there are none of the suddenly touching moments there should be. Miss Ryan's orchestration all but drowns out Mr. Bemelmans' music...
First of all, in his analysis of the Certificate itself, Church has addressed himself of a straw man. We suggest that he re-read the Certificate with particular reference to section 2, paragraph (e), 3, 5, & 6, and section 1, paragraphs (b) and (c). Further, Church goes beyond his own assertion of the Government's right to protect itself in his implication that there is nothing intrinsically wrong in reporting to the government the opinions and activities of persons not connected with the government or the armed forces. We infer, rather, that he suggests that the University be "capably" surveyed...
...Notable exception: the New York Times, which wrapped up the story in a four-paragraph item, buried it on the amusements page...
...misdoubt I have gone too far. My optimist has carried me away and led me to overshoot the mark. The last paragraph is not true. The man who politely but firmly declines to sit in an old-fashioned chair to learn: is he worth educating? Can he be educated? Who dare answer? Frederic Cunningham...
That was that. But the catalogue of the new gallery contained a one-paragraph foreword written by O'Keeffe which told something more about the Stieglitz approach to art education. The collection had been given to Fisk, she wrote, "with the hope that it may show that there are many ways of seeing and thinking, and possibly, through showing that there are many ways, give someone confidence...