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...Winter wheat, planted the autumn before from Texas through Kansas, accounts for about two-thirds of the U. S. crop. Spring wheat planted after the first thaw in Montana and the Dakotas, accounts lor the other third...
...music addicts had seven-league boots they might spend their winters striding between Boston, Philadelphia, Manhattan and Chicago. In summer they would go to Europe; in autumn perhaps to the San Francisco Opera. But spring would find them visiting a dozen smaller U. S. communities which year after year hold worthy local festivals. Already this spring Harrisburg, Pa., has had its annual Mozart concerts. Charlottesville was host to the Virginia State Choral Society. St. Louis concentrated on folk songs and sea chanteys. Rochester gave a hearing to contemporary native composers. Rich programs have been given at Cornell College in Mount...
...with his wife Ray Dooley. It continued as a playwright (Sally, Irene & Mary, Honeymoon Lane). It cut over into the movies, first as an actor, then as producer. And it returned to Broadway last January when he produced Big Hearted Herbert. He has also penetrated political high places. Last autumn when President Roosevelt saw the screen version of Buried Alive, Producer Dowling dined at the White House. It was not Mr. Dowling's first food at the Roosevelt table. He has been a Roosevelt backer since 1928. He was a Roosevelt lieutenant at the Chicago Convention...
...their pews, and Methodists at the rail use individual glasses, cordial size, with morsels of leavened bread. Many an Anglo-Catholic Episcopalian apes the Catholic practice of communion in one form. But opponents of the common cup, who plan to take their battle to the Episcopal general convention next autumn, have no intention of departing from good Episcopal methods. They favor "intinction," as practiced in the Eastern Orthodox Church and in some U. S. parishes, where there are tuberculous communicants. By intinction, the wafer is dipped in the wine, handed by the priest to the communicant...
...Authors. Helmuth Carl Engelbrecht, Columbia Ph. D., 39, pacifist, associate editor of The World Tomorrow, met Frank Cleary Hanighen, Harvardman, 35, then editorial factotum with Publisher Dodd, Mead, last autumn, discovered a mutual interest in munitions makers, decided to collaborate. Each had already written one book: Engelbrecht, a study of Johann Gottlieb Fichte; Hanighen, a biography of Santa Anna. Roving Newshawk George Seldes, brother to Litterateur Gilbert Seldes, has taken the lid off many a pot of trouble, stirred it with journalistic zeal. Onetime reporter on the Chicago Tribune, he has dabbled in Art, is now a freelance, has written...