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...Paul van Zeeland (Thurs. 9:30 p. m. NBC-Blue). Onetime Belgian Premier debates with Economists William Wilson Cumberland, Ruth Alexander, James Harvey Rogers, Leland Rex Robinson in America's Town Meeting. Subject: "Is an Economic Plan for World Peace Possible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Nov. 28, 1938 | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

...absence of Mr. Koussevitzky, who is on a holiday before his performance of Beethoven's "Missa Solemnis" next week, the Boston Symphony Orchestra concerts this afternoon and tomorrow night will be conducted by the Anglo-Belgian director, Mr. Eugene Goosens, known in this country for his work in Rochester and Cincinnati. Despite the obvious fact that Mr. Goosens waves the longest stick seen here in recent years, he is essentially a quiet conductor, in marked contrast to the Orchestra's other guests of late. And as leader of the Orchestra, he is firm and competent in securing what he wants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 11/25/1938 | See Source »

...problem child. When he failed to pass the first grade of a school for dunces he was sent to the Tyrol to work in the inn of his prosperous Uncle Hans, whom his grandfather, a big brewer, called the "other Lump." The first Lump was Bemelmans' father, a Belgian painter who ran away with Ludwig's French governess. Uncle Hans likewise despaired of little Ludwig, whom he called "Lausbub" (lousy boy, or Katzenjammer kid), sent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Problem Child | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

Armistice Day (Fri. 2:30 p. m. CBS). Onetime British Prime Minister David Lloyd George from London, Senator Henri Haye from Paris, Professor Bo Osten Unden from Stockholm, onetime Belgian Premier Paul van Zeeland from Tulsa, Okla., Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, General John F. O'Ryan from Manhattan speak on the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace program, Family of Nations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Programs Previewed: Nov. 14, 1938 | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

...According to Belgian Le Soir, the Pope wept while denouncing anti-Semitism-a fact which the Vatican would neither confirm nor deny. Lately the Brooklyn Tablet has taken the U. S. secular press to task for reporting the Holy Father's occasional tears, on the ground that such reports are meant to "confuse" U. S. readers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Egregious Protocols | 11/14/1938 | See Source »

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