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Joining the Times in 1919, Arthur Sulzberger there found his wife's cousin, Julius Ochs Adler, vice president & treasurer...
...Arthur Sulzberger lacks the genius of Adolph Ochs, it is also true that he is less idolatrous of tradition, more receptive to suggestion and advice. It was he who saw the value of installing in the Times building the Pynson Printers, a small shop conducted by Elmer Adler (no kin), devoted to the finest craftsmanship. Since Mr. Sulzberger has been active head man, the Times has established a week-end news review, a daily book review of astonishingly free viewpoint. But no observer expects the Times to be changed fundamentally from the institution created by Adolph Ochs. Even...
...hard times (the Shuberts managed to pocket a good share of the Men in White proceeds) and an identity of theatrical ideals has bound them closely together. In ability they are not evenly matched. Lee Strasberg is probably the most distinguished and experienced director of the Group. Luther & Stella Adler, J. Edward Bromberg and Alexander Kirkland had theatrical names before they joined the Group, are its top-flight actors. Kirkland's substitution for Franchot Tone is the only important change in the Group's lineup since it started. From opulent Hollywood, Actor Tone recently sent back...
Tomorrow's Harvest (by Hans Rastede & Hyman Adler; Douglas G. Hertz, producer). By means of a weak heart Papa Goerlich, a fireside Hitler, tyrannizes over his cowed German-American family. Nothing must be done to excite him for fear the result might be fatal. It takes Papa Goerlich an unconscionable amount of time to die but he finally does. Tomorrow's Harvest falters on for another act, then it does...
...Nathan Adler, reporter for the "New Masses," landed in New York yesterday, having been refused permission to land on English soil. This fact is comparatively unimportant in itself. It does illustrate, however, the paradoxical position in which the British government finds itself. Ramsay MacDonald, the prime minister, was the leader of the labor party and a convinced socialist five years ago; five years before that he was known as a dangerous radical. During the War he was cursed by all patriots for his pacifism. Yet today he is the leader of a government that considers such men as Mr. Adler...