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...Court Life under the T'ang Dynasty" will be the subject of a lecture open to the public by Mrs. Florence Ayscough at the Fogg Art Museum today at 4.30 o'clock. Her talk will be illustrated by lantern slides painted by Lucille Douglass...
Most important head to fall was that of lantern-jawed, saturnine Alexey Ivanovich Rykov, President of the Union Council of People's Commissars, or Prime Minister of the Soviet Union. Month after month Rykov's removal has been rumored, because of his alleged "Right'' tendencies. Always he has managed to hang on, because of his extreme popularity with Moscow crowds. He was ousted last week, not only from the presidency of the Union Council and of the Council of Labor & Defense, but also from his membership in the powerful Political Bureau of the Party. Succeeding...
...before the beginning of the "Shorts" uprising, the following editorial appeared in The Dartmouth. In all probability it would have appeared in the Jack-o-lantern, had an issue been forthcoming, for the instigator of this rebellion had his headquarters in the Jack-o office. However, the daily paper readily agreed to support the revolt with this editorial...
Toscanini's elevation would mark a final rupture with his longtime stronghold at Milan, rickety old La Scala. Henceforth Manhattan will engage his winters, Bayreuth his summers. Ructions with Italy's lantern-jawed dictator have expatriated him. In the recent Philharmonic triumph in Italy Mussolini attended none of the concerts, nor did he send any telegrams of congratulations...
...Vagabond particularly recommends another one of Mr. Hersey's delightful lectures on the Theatre, in Emerson J at 2 o'clock today, this time on "The Art of the Modern Theatre in Europe". The lecture will, as usual, be illustrated with lantern slides showing modern and ancient types of stage setting and the more mechanical features of production. For those who have attended the recent lectures in the new Cambridge School of the Drama, Mr. Hersey offers the pleasing contrast of a similar subject treated in a slightly more academic manner; and for vagabonds less inclined to specialize, a natural...