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...years Paul Reynaud's Jeremiah-like prophecies of doom have earned him hatred from the Left and suspicion from the Right. In 1923 he pleaded for an understanding with Germany and opposed the French occupation of the Ruhr. An antiCommunist, he has long urged closer trade relations with Russia. Last September, before he switched from the Ministry of Justice to Finance, he almost broke up the Daladier Cabinet by his opposition to Appeasement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Report | 5/29/1939 | See Source »

Tall, dashing John Anderson (Journal & American) is Broadway's supreme critic of bad plays, with a great gift for wise cracking down on them. ("[Jeremiah] may be entered ... as prophet and loss"; "Twenty years is a long time, except be tween wars.") Anderson was No. 1 Hellza-poppin-hater. Though murderous with fanciness and fake, he is sometimes too clever and cynical at the expense of a serious play...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Makers & Breakers | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...stop will be the Dartmouth first line of Foster, Kelly, and Walsh. Foster and Walsh, between them accounted for all but one of the Big Green's tallies in the 5 to 3 Carnival victory over Princeton at Hanover last Saturday. Coached by the former Bruin Cubs star Eddie Jeremiah, the Dartmouth squad will present a line-up very nearly the same as the one that took over the Crimson sextet decisively in two games last season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Hockey Squad and Swimmers Will Go Into Action Tonight | 2/15/1939 | See Source »

...First feature was silvery Edwin Franko Goldman's cornety band. When the program was a half-year old, Canadian Conductor Rosario Bourdon took over, be gan making the Cities Service hour the big-time show it is today. He handed the baton over last February to Dr.* Frank Jeremiah Black, an old timer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Old Timer | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...whimsical, greying man of 44, Philadelphia-born Frank Jeremiah Black can look back through his heavy horn-rimmed cheaters on 25 adventurous years in music As a boy he played the piano in a nickelodeon. University of Pennsylvania turned him out a chemist, but piano-pounding in a Harrisburg hotel offered better money. From then on he stuck to music, studied under Organist Charles Maskill and Pianist Rafael Joseffy, applied this talent to writing vaudeville songs, editing for a Philadelphia music publisher, and running his own player piano roll company. He used to pound rolls out by the yard, under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Old Timer | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

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