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...culmination of 20 years of hate" drove Playwright Elmer Rice (Between Two Worlds, Judgment Day, Counsellor-at-Law, Street Scene) to turn a lecture at Columbia University into a lambasting of Broadway dramatic critics. After declaring that he would never write another play for Manhattan's "over-commercialized" theatre, Mr. Rice raged: "There is not a dramatic critic in New York City who knows anything about the problems of acting and directing. You can call them all ticket grabbers. That's what they are? ticket grabbers . . . jaded . . . bored . . . illiterate . . . stupid . . . animal-like . . . scum of the earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 12, 1934 | 11/12/1934 | See Source »

...Manhattan, Arnaud Cartwright Marts of Marts & Lundy, financial counsel lors to philanthropic institutions, detected an upturn in church giving. From a peak of $850,000,000 in 1929, contributions fell to $510,000,000 in 1932, to $410,000,000 in 1933. This year Counsellor Marts believes the South and West will show a 10% to 15% increase in giving. In the North and East the decline will halt. But mission boards and welfare agencies will experience the upturn more slowly than churches proper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In the Churches | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

Berlin, Oct. 26--Opponents of Nazification of the German Evangelical Church won a preliminary victory tonight with the resignation of August Jaeger, Nazllay counsellor, from the church government of Reichsbishop Ludwig Mueller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Salients | 10/27/1934 | See Source »

...believed Jaeger quit to pave the the way for a settlement between the opposition pastors and Dr. Mueller, to which the counsellor was considered a serious obstacle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News Salients | 10/27/1934 | See Source »

...Last summer Elizabeth J. West, 18-year-old daughter of Mrs. James Madison Austin, who owns the Catawba Farm, got one of Wise Counsellor's colts as a present from her mother. She named him Supreme Court, helped to break and train him. Last week, Daughter Elizabeth's stable won its first race when Supreme Court nosed out Polly Hundred in the Saratoga Sales Stakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Plain Aristocrat | 8/20/1934 | See Source »

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