Word: dreamed
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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WHAT is THIS THING CALLED LOVE? and SHE'S SUCH A COMFORT TO ME (Victor)-Wake Up and Dream hits smoothly played by Leo Reisman...
...Tokyo since the 1923 earthquake. Both the British and American governments voted approximately one and half million dollars to rebuild their Embassies. The world-experienced Brit ish got busy-their Embassy is rising-it compliments the Japanese. The American Embassy after seven years seems to be still a dream. Where is the action for which Americans are noted? If we are to believe foreign markets must consume the surplus production of our home factories, you should see the poor accommodations housing the representatives of the American Government in one of the most progressive nations of the Far East-a land...
...narrative poem written in prose (it reads as if it had been exceedingly well translated). The hero is not so much the man as the idea, Napoleon. Not that Author Delteil warps the facts of history; but he gives them an original and Delteilish emphasis. Napoleon's driving dream, he says, was to outstrip Alexander, to conquer the East. "From the cradle to the grave he was impelled by one secret devouring thought: India." Europe kept getting in his way, but that was an accident. "What a man does in life is but a sketch-sometimes even the contrary...
Musical-A WONDERFUL NIGHT (Johann Strauss's Die Fledermaus), BITTER SWEET, FIFTY MILLION FRENCHMEN, HEADS UP!, SONS O' GUNS, THE LITTLE SHOW, WAKE UP AND DREAM...
...this ignorant, maltreated population came three figures, great men of all times, black Napoleons. Each had a dream of empire and each desired to create a free country for his fellow-blacks. The first of these was a wizened little doctor who made the Haitians realize that they could achieve their dream. Toussaint was his name; L'ouverture he was called because of his enormous success. When he was trapped by the French, Dessalines and Christopher followed in his footsteps. Although each met a tragic death, they accomplished something, for a black empire had been set up, and despite...