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...dearly loves to make a campaign speech is the eternal Mayor of Lyons, roly-poly Radical-Socialist Edouard Herriot. In 1932 M. Herriot was ousted as Premier for insisting that France should pay something on her War debt to the U. S. Last week on a platform in Lyons he did his best to rub his opponents' noses with the fact that by refusing to make even a token payment, France had lost an ally of incalculable value...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: For Votes, Wine | 4/20/1936 | See Source »

...Manhattan's 57th Street, there opened last week the world's first public exhibition of the first tapestries ever woven from cartoons of famed modern artists. Agog at the novelty of seeing in fine-textured silk and wool original examples of what France's onetime Premier Edouard Herriot called in his catalog introduction "the whimsical fantasy of a Dufy, the 'color researches' of a Matisse, the free inspiration of a Picasso, the often satirical gravity of a Rouault," ecstatic esthetes gurgled learnedly of high warp, low warp, ribs and slips, joined plain gallery-goers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Twentieth Century Tapestries | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

...screen version of a Romantic Classic play written in the 1880's will be presented to Harvard patrons of the French cinema on Monday, February 24 and Friday, February 28 when "Le Monde ou L'on S' ennuie", by Edouard Pailleron, will be shown at the Geographical Institute on Divinity Avenue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: French Film from Pailleron Play to Be Next in Series | 2/20/1936 | See Source »

...help came from Mrs. Edouard Albion, wife of a baritone who periodically feels impelled to produce opera in Washington, had his last disastrous experience in 1930 when he ended a two-week festival owing stagehands and orchestramen some $7,000. The amount he had to meet last week was only $1,500. By union regulations musicians are entitled to be paid in cash before they go into the pit. Last week's performance seemed doomed when no one would vouch for the $1,500 check even though Mrs. Albion insisted "this is one of the loveliest performances ever given...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lakme in Washington | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

...vigorously for nearly three hours, pausing only to adjust her glasses or steady her hat. Stagehands had left with the musicians so members of the cast were obliged to manipulate the curtains. Electricians went also, so there was no attempt at lighting. But hit-or-miss the performance, with Edouard Albion as Nilakantha. the fanatic Brahman priest, went on to the end which came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Lakme in Washington | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

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