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...There is absolutely no reason for the present popular outbreak against crooners," exclaimed Conrad Nagel, film star in an interview last night. "In the first place, to call all tenors who sing popular songs 'crooners' is erroneous. It is distinctly wrong to classify them all under one head, because all of them that are at all advanced in their field are individual and have a particular technique which cannot be well duplicated. Crooning is an art, and should be recognized as such. Young America loves to build up an idol, making it far greater than it deserves, and then with...
Officers for the current year have been announced by the Advocate as a result of its recent elections. The new Executive Board is as follows: Robert Hatch '33, President; R. E. Evans '33, Secretary; Sherman Conrad '33, Pegasus; J. R. Hollis '33, Business Manager; F. C. Welsh '33, Treasurer; and O. W. Robbins '34, Circulation Manager...
...Paul Marat & tub, Henry VIII, Mr. & Mrs. Tom Thumb were melted out of existence. Others who suffered: George Washington (broken nose), Booker Taliaferro Washington (complexion blackened), Charlotte Corday (loss of eyes), Marie Antoinette (decapitated). A fireman was injured, a dog shot, a cat burned to death. Rescued were Watchman Conrad Golly and eight Japanese billiardists...
Beginning with the actress, for whom he finds a legal loophole through which she may escape her present engagement and act in Macbeth, and with the author, whom he provides with an unpublished novel by Joseph Conrad, Mr. Lucy prepares to offer them all their hearts' desires?at the price of shame. He even convinces the host's mistress that she is in love with him. Labored conclusion of The Devil Passes: people behave decently because something, perhaps God, makes them do so. Naturally, the superior portion of Playwright Levy's comedy occurs prior to the final section in which...
...great & good friend Joseph Conrad, with whom he worked ten years, collaborated on three books (Romance, The Inheritors, The Nature of a Crime) and parts of many others, Ford says: "You could always tell when he really admired work. It would manifest itself in two ways. You would be reading at one end of the room and he at the other. It would be a new book he was reading?or perhaps a Flaubert, a Turgenev or a Maupassant. He would begin to groan and roll about on the couch where he was extended. After a time he would...