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...Treasurer Armstrong's money raising devices are a 10? annual levy per member on the affiliated unions, a 50? annual levy per member on district organizations. An-other $70,000 was raised for A. L. P. by a Citizen's Finance Committee headed by liberal Lawyer Morris Ernst...
Last week A. L. P.'s were the only party headquarters to receive a post-election visit from Mayor LaGuardia. Posing with Leaders Rose and Antonini with a copy of Lawyer Ernst's Supreme Court book, The Ultimate Power, clasped in his chubby hand, His Honor was the very picture of a modern labor-loving mayor. That he was A. L. P.'s mayor any more than he was Fusion's or the Republicans', however, Fiorello LaGuardia denied in one of his explosive bursts of advice: "Your party is clean now and has lofty principles...
...summer of 1934. Our rebellion was against conventional opera, conventionally produced and enslaved by the star system. Our hope was to introduce the arts of the theatre into opera from which they have been divorced, these many years, all over the world. Toscanini, Klemperer, Stefan Zweig and Ernst Krenek listened to our declarations. A proclamation of artistic independence was drawn up and subscribed to by these men. They all signed it. and Toscanini remarked: 'Nothing is ever being done for the real opera-only words, never action. But perhaps,' he added with a smile, 'this will...
Angel is the first picture made by Ernst Lubitsch since he stopped being Paramount's production boss and went back to directing. It is the kind of picture in which the characters move about in carefully articulated poses, in costly sets, talking about their emotions and playing well-bred tunes on the piano. Marlene Dietrich flutters her eyelashes twice before each line about love and once when her feeling is marital fidelity. Her make-up is so sharpened it makes her look gaunt, but nothing can keep her from looking lovely, and she can still be beautiful in clothes...
Musicraft has its own small studio in Manhattan, like the other small firms farms out the pressing of its discs. Its artists include the Perole Quartet, Harpsichordists Ralph Kirkpatrick & Dr. Ernst Victor Wolff and (for future releases) Pianist Kathleen Long, able Britisher who is known among disc-collectors for her Mozart, and who made her U. S. concert debut in Manhattan last fortnight...