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...recent Trade Union congress the communistic program was endorsed; though to be sure there is a split in the ranks, for the Labor party recently repudiated communism...
...Pelican turned out to be a long evening of talk concerning the duty of mothers to children. The mother split from her husband in her youth, had a child, and everybody did his or her duty by the offspring at the last. The concentrated philosophies and sacrifice of this last act compelled the spectator's interest. A program note quoted an old legend to the effect that the mother pelican draws blood from her own breast to feed her young...
...several months) ; then Dulcy; To the Ladies; Merton of the Movies; Helen of Troy, New York; The Beggar on Horseback; and Minick. With the exception of the last, which he wrote with Edna Ferber, he has collaborated on these plays with Mr. Connelly. This year they split, Mr. Kaufman's first musical by himself will be The Cocoanuts, for the Marx Brothers, and his first play is The Butter...
...made in the second squad, the men who were not retained had no chance to play football on Soldiers Field under proper supervision. This year, however, the second squad will be merely divided, some of the men being held to work with the University eleven, and the rest being split up into class teams...
When a U. S. President enters the White House, Father Time knows where to find him for the next four years and generally hies himself to Paris, there to split seconds as the Premiers fall. In Canada matters of state are ordered betwixt these extremes. The Parliament must be re-elected every five years, and may be dissolved and re-elected at any time upon the fiat of the Governor General. The Governor General, like King George, generally gives ear to the reigning Premier in such matters. And he in turn responds by custom to any very marked indications that...