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This, with the added attraction of swelegant looking Kay Foster (voted by Downbeat to have the best looking legs in the business) and who, in my humble opinion, does a very good Job of Imitating Mildred Bailey, should make for a pleasant evening...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: SWING | 4/13/1940 | See Source »

...Brooklyn housewife, one Mrs. Jean Kay, wife of a dentist, mother of two (boy & girl), made the Russell appointment her business because her daughter might be going to C. C. N. Y. some day soon. A roly-poly lawyer named Joseph Goldstein sprang to her aid. Under his guidance she filed a taxpayer's suit in New York Supreme Court to oust the Earl, on grounds that he was an alien and an advocate of sexual immorality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Saved from BeHrand Russell | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

...Petitioner Kay, the session marked her first appearance in a courtroom. Her husband, interviewed, said proudly: "She's no prude. She listens to a nice joke. She don't tell them, but she listens to them." With the philosopher's works under his arm, Justice McGeehan left court. In a blistering 17-page decision he held...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Saved from BeHrand Russell | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

Said Brooklyn's Mrs. Kay: "I am glad that right and decency have triumphed. I have been only a symbol in this great fight. ... I believe all mothers have a philosophy which is not only comparable to that of some of our greatest savants, but superior in many respects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Saved from BeHrand Russell | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

...CRAZY HUNTER - Kay Boyle - Harcourt, Brace ($2.50). The setting of these three short novels - with one excur sion to Capri - is nonbelligerent England. Most readable, least notable, is a horror study in which a piteous, pathic U. S. jazz-player meets a fetid little Cockney girl, blunders into desperate trouble through circumstantial evidence. Another, The Bridegroom's Body, draws sinister parallels between human emotional patterns on an English estate and the serpentine behavior of mating swans. Finest and most ambitious story is the title-piece. The crazy hunter is a defective gelding. Over the issue of his life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Recent & Readable: Mar. 11, 1940 | 3/11/1940 | See Source »

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