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...just 21 years this week since James ("Schnozzle") Durante, one of history's great clowns, first drew attention to his fine, foaming gifts at the old Club Durant off Broadway. In recent times he has had somewhat less than appreciative handling in Hollywood. But the past year has been one of his best...
...Club Nightingale. A waiter named Frank Nolan told him that with a place of his own he could make "a million.'" On his own hook, Nolan rented a 20-by-70 ft. loft above a used-car salesroom on 58th Street, just east of Broadway. There the Club Durant was opened on the cold night of Jan. 22, 1923. Jackson was present. Clayton, a magnificent soft-shoe dancer, who had split with his partner (Cliff "Ukulele Ike" Edwards), popped in later. He took a look around the Club Durant and bought a piece of it. Says Jimmy...
Therefore, Aldrich Durant, Business Manager of the University, has ordered that after Thursday night no meals be served to students who can not show a receipt for their ration books or a note from the Bursar that the necessary steps have been taken by the student to deposit the ration books as soon as possible. Exclusion from the dining hall for this reason will not excuse anyone from the regular board charges...
Civilians can pick up their ration books at Lehman Hall for use during the week of vacation, it was announced by Aldrich Durant, Business Manager. Members of the V-12 unit can obtain rations of food and gasoline by applying to the local ration board...
...programs for $5. Audiences are about half Jewish, half Gentile. Slight, greying Director Schwartz still runs the Forum, has made it pay its way for the past 20 years. This year's program includes: Louis Fischer, Archibald MacLeish. Last week Walter Duranty spoke; the week before, Will Durant. Asked one of Sinai's members: "When do we have Jimmy Durante...