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Died. Charles Forrest Curry, 72, since 1913 Republican Representative from the third California district, previously for twelve years California's Secretary of State, unsuccessful champion in Congress of a scheme to combine the air activities of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Postoffice Departments under a single Secretary of Aeronautics; after an operation following an illness of several months, in Washington...
...being kept by Johnnie and Nellie. Three times she shoots him ("roota-toot-toot") because she feels "he done her wrong." The ballad can be sung in about 20 minutes. It would be less tedious if Mr. Kirkland's play took no longer to unfold. Frankie is Anne Forrest; Johnnie is Frank McGlynn...
...crop estimates will later be distilled, the Secretary stows away in a great safe. No government documents are accorded greater secrecy; a "leak" might enable grain and cotton speculators to make large and illegitimate profits. On estimate day (generally the tenth of the month) the Crop Board under William Forrest Callander marches into a large top-floor room in the Department of Agriculture building, seats itself around tables on which stand computing machines. Under police guard the crop reports are ceremoniously delivered to the Board. Frosted glass has been fitted into the windows to bar outside signaling. All telephones...
Also confirmed was last year's announcement of the world première of a new Camille, by Mary Garden's protégé and Mr. Insull's onetime office boy, Composer Hamilton Forrest (TIME, Nov. 4). Like Verdi's La Traviata it is based on La Dame aux camélias by Alexandre Dumas, fils. Unlike Verdi, Composer Forrest has employed jazz songs and themes, changed the story to bring it "up-to-date," employed dialog described as "stark in its reality...
...Harbor airport-finally waggled their wings in triumphant acknowledgment of the cheers they knew were coming from the crowd below. Thus, last week, did the Family Hunter of Sparta, Ill., break the endurance record of 420 hr. 21 min. set last year by Dale ("Red") Jackson and Forrest O'Brine in the St. Louis Robin (TIME...