Word: lombardos
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...Larry Clinton, Sammy Kaye, and Dick Todd to form a new record company to be known as Discs Incorporated. General feeling in the industry is that this will seriously impair the Victor line, observes pointing to the atrophy of Brunswick records after Jack Kapp left in 1934, taking Guy Lombardo, Casa Loma, the Dorsey brothers, and other along to form Decca Records...
...collection now includes selections played by various organizations headed by Tommy Dorsey, Paul Whiteman, Guy Lombardo, Duke Eliongton, and Skinny Enais. Widener will resound to such songs as "Thanks for the Memory," and "You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby...
...Lewis, M. Jouhaux and Sr. González Peña took no active part last week as Sr. Lombardo Toledano and the other Latin Americans proceeded to found a Federation of Latin American Workers, which adopted a constitution, made Mexico City its headquarters, provided that its president must reside there and then elected Vicente Lombardo Toledano first president. In flattering compliment to President Cárdenas, who last week won for Mexican Federal employes the right to strike, the constitution borrowed almost the exact words of a recent Cárdenas radioration as its charter: that "the principal task...
...refuge and pledged to silence on matters affecting Mexico, almost burst with anxiety at all these developments last week. What the Great Exile was thinking was meanwhile mirrored by his landlord, Diego Rivera, who took time out from painting a mural for a Pittsburgh capitalist to issue awful warnings: "Lombardo Toledano has closely intertwined his fate with that of the Soviet oligarchy in the Kremlin. From there he receives instructions and all kinds of aid. For Moscow it is a question of transforming the workers' organizations of all America into an obedient instrument of Joseph Stalin...
Although President Lombardo Toledano journeyed recently to Moscow and conferred with leaders of the Third International, last week he carefully had his F. L. A. W. announce solidarity not with the Third (Communist) International but with the Second (Socialist) International, to which most European labor leaders outside of Russia belong. While making it very plain that his presence was "purely unofficial," John L. Lewis, no Communist and no Socialist, felicitated Mexico for having in President Cárdenas a friend of Labor comparable to President Roosevelt, and declared of the F. L. A. W.: "I think the formation of this...