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Darius of Persia first came into the valley of Kabul in the 6th Century B.C. After him came Alexander of Macedonia, Antiochus III of Syria, Genghis Khan, Tamerlane and Baber. Centuries later came the British; then the Russians; finally the Germans and Japanese. Last week, clutching his brief case in a car that pitched like a camel over the boulder-strewn Khyber Pass, came the American. He was balding, professorial Cornelius van Henert Engert, U.S. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary from Franklin Delano Roosevelt to Mohammed Zahir Shah, King of Afghanistan...
...auditorium for three nights. Merchants buy plenty of space in the program, and the production usually nets the Catholic Charities $5,000. When the Denver opera season approaches, Monsignor Bosetti rolls up his sleeves, picks a cast strictly on merit; it turns out to be 75% non-Catholic. Ray Baber, leading baritone, is the son of a Protestant minister. Since amateur voices may get out of kilter, two or three singers alternate in principal roles. Of the three chosen for last week's Carmen one was Jewish: Eleanor Kahn, who has sung with the San Francisco Opera. Monsignor Bosetti...
Doubles Hill and Daggett defeated Epstein and Weir (C.C.N.Y.), 6-2, 6-4; Breese and Ingraham defeated Morgenstein and Baber (C.C.N.Y...
HARVARD C. C. N. Y. Breese, No. 1 No 1. Epstein Bill, No. 2 No 2. Weir Daggett, No. 3 No 3. Morgenstern Frame, No. 4 No. 4. Baber Tower, No. 5 No. 5. Schifferman...
...BABER, OR THE LOST YEARS- Jacob Wassermann (Translated by Harry Hansen)-Harcourt, Brace ($2.50). The author of Gold and The World's Illusion towers on the European scene as a very great novelist. His concern is with the spiritual crises of deep, positive natures under the stresses and distortions of post-War civilization in Germany. Here his framework is the Enoch Arden dilemma: a War prisoner home from Siberia after six years, finds his wife married to a charitable cause. She has been transformed from a warm, passive complement to his life into an active self-sufficient woman...