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...than assists. These sonatas have formerly been used for informal family affairs by aspiring musical amateurs. This sonata, written in the great creative year of Mozart is one of the more serious sonatas, though it is generally in a pleasant and jolly mood. There are, however, frequent lapses into solemn and, plaintive movement even in the Allegro and Presto. The conventional ornaments for the sake of virtuosity are scarce. Menuhin's own playing is restrained in the classic traditional but always virile. "His Master's Voice" has recorded the Mozart sonata. Another recent recording by "His Master's Voice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Records | 3/16/1934 | See Source »

Like other recent Chatterton pictures, Journal of a Crime indicates that stolen property is often difficult to sell. Ever since Warner Brothers took Ruth Chatterton from Paramount in 1931, they have found her a serious problem. A solemn, intelligent actress with searching eyes and plaintive voice, she lacks the qualifications for the rapidfire melodrama or the garish musicomedy which are now Warner specialties. Pictures like Journal of a Crime suit Ruth Chatterton better than they suit the tastes of audiences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Mar. 12, 1934 | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

...House of Bishops issued a pastoral affirming that: "We are bound by every solemn obligation to wage unremitting war against war. . . . Love of country must be qualified by love of all mankind: patriotism is subordinate to religion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIGION: Reseated Bishop | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

...what to do with the spare time that was supposedly theirs under NRA codes of shorter hours and higher pay. The Advisory Board of Macy's show included President Butler of Columbia and Chancellor Chase of New York University. Presidents Dodds of Princeton and Angell of Yale sent solemn letters of endorsement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EDUCATION: Leisure School | 3/12/1934 | See Source »

...strings of Lehman Hall. To the undergraduate, Arthur L. Endicott has been the symbol of an impersonal and mechanical bureaucracy, a vague object for resentment about high room rents, and monotonous food, and broken fire doors. To those who know him by sight, the tall, straight-backed figure, with solemn expression, steely-gray hair, and amazing height of starched white collar, has seemed a character out of Harvard's past. Like his ancestor, the Puritan governor, Arthur Endicott has ruled his domain with an iron hand little softened by words of tact. The very air of an incongruously well-appointed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COMPTROLLER ENDICOTT | 3/6/1934 | See Source »

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