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Many a reader of the Scripps-Howard liberal New York Telegram wondered what its editors thought of, what they would do about Colyumist Heywood Broun's Socialist candidacy for Congress (TIME, Aug. 11). Last week they learned from Editor Roy Wilson Howard: "We don't think much of it and we are going to do less...
...York was amused to hear last week that Heywood Broun, big, shambling syndicated colyumist for the New York Telegram, would run as the Socialist candidate for the House of Representatives in the "silk stocking" district of Manhattan now represented by Congresswoman Ruth Baker Pratt...
When Composer Joseph Deems Taylor collaborated with Poetess Edna St. Vincent Millay on the opera The King's Henchman in 1927, their work evoked such acclaim that Composer Taylor was commissioned by the Metropolitan Opera to do another. First he worked on Heywood Broun's allegorical Candle Follows His Nose, dropped it, set to work on Elmer Rice's Pulitzer Prize-winning Street Scene. In November 1929, he shelved that, went into seclusion at his home eight miles from Stamford, Conn, for a third start. Last week he emerged, announced that "by the grace of God" he had finished libretto...
Before the knife strikes, the CRIMSON wishes to extend to her its deepest sympathy in her coming bereavement from Mr. Heyward Broun, who happens to be her husband...
...agrees with Heywood Broun that good football games like good wine are better for the mellowing effect of age. Harvard and Princeton students of today regret that Harvard men of yesterday published a Lampoon of many barbs, that Princeton men paraded down Nassau Street on the night of the break rejoicing. --The Daily Princetonian...