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...This Thing" whose home is the square mile radiating from Broadway and 45th street and whose seasonal output (June 1 to May 31) constitutes for all practical purposes the nation's drama, has not, by standards established in the past, made an impressive showing...
Around this melancholy setup, Pelham Grenville Wodehouse has written his 45th book, a dead ringer for other Wodehouse fantasies with its collection of imbecilic gentlemen, appallingly mistaken identities, mouth-filling English slang and story that sizzles and fusses as senselessly as water spilled into hot grease. Not a humorist in an ironic or satirical sense of the term, Wodehouse gets away with comic murder by a species of inspired silliness that is funny only because it is so uninhibited and because it goes on so tirelessly. In Laughing Gas, his plot involves a transfer of personality between the child star...
Both have had varied and colorful careers, ranging from Crowther's winning a post on the 1924 Olympic boxing team to Palm's serving with the 45th Aero Squadron of the A.E.F. during the War. Crowther has recently been father to a new type of one-man line-bucking machine which he will doubtless want to try out here at Soldiers Field when practice begins on March 18.RAE CROWTHER...
Last week Barnard turned a celebration of its 45th anniversary into a tribute to Treasurer Plimpton. Gathered at Sherry's Restaurant in Manhattan was many a friend of Barnard who had gladly furnished Mr Plimpton with money to help run the college...
This to the Government of Mexico was as good as a small loan. Last week, sipping grapejuice and fizz-water, Mexican friends of Dry Ambassador Daniels toasted a new era beginning Dec. 1, 1934, with the inauguration of His Excellency General Lázaro Cárdenas as the 45th President of the United States of Mexico. By an appropriate coincidence, grim General Cárdenas stands with genial Ambassador Daniels for grape juice and Prohibition...