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Bulk of the torch singing in the show is supplied by Joan Abbott, a pneumatic, wild-haired blonde with a cannonball delivery. She reaches her lyric zenith with a number called "Mother Eve" which seems to have Adam's wife confused with her competitor Lilith. More suitable for whistling: "Sleepy Moon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Play in Manhattan: Sep. 3, 1934 | 9/3/1934 | See Source »

...Vanderbilt's Daughter," an old Virginia ballad appearing in Eight Negro Songs collected by Francis H. Abbott in 1923, includes lines which might well be the source of parts of "Casey Jones." Samples...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 6, 1934 | 8/6/1934 | See Source »

President-Emeritus Abbott Lawrence Lowell of Harvard LL.D...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos Jul. 2, 1934 | 7/2/1934 | See Source »

...Abbott Lawrence Lowell: For twenty-four years our resolute captain who enlarged and deepened the life of this University and preserved untainted the vitalizing spirit of liberty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HONORARY DEGREES AWARDED THIS MORNING | 6/21/1934 | See Source »

...lady is my wife. She happens also to be a Radcliffe highest honors graduate, a first cousin too, of Harvard's former president, Abbott Lawrence Lowell, You will find her name on the 1909 record of Radcliffe, and in her day was not entirely unknown on the Campus generally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Major Frank Pease, a Violent Railer Against Hanfstaengl Can't Be Located | 6/20/1934 | See Source »

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