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...middling success with his second and third plays, Playwright Robert Emmet Sherwood has gone back to the romance-versus-commonsense theme which he used to considerable success in his first work, The Road to Rome. Laid in Alt Wien, this play has to do with the ex-mistress (Lynn Fontanne) of a gaudy, deposed Habsburg (Alfred Lunt, her husband). After the revolution Actress Fontanne had married an eminent psychoanalyst, tried to forget her royal lover. On the 100th anniversary of Emperor Franz Josef's birth, however, a reunion of dowdy royalty takes place at Frau Lucher's hotel...
...linear distortions of El Greco or Diego Ribera would be to an understandings of art. These distortions must of course, be studied, and may be laughed at, but not at the expense of the deeper meaning. That there is any deeper meaning seems to have escaped certain local "theologians." Lynn F. White...
...third change in management was a new chairman for Bank of America, California, which, with $1,161,000,000 in resources and 438 branches, looms as the fourth biggest bank in the U. S. The new chairman (who succeeds Edward James Nolan) is Lynn Porter Talley, known to his profession as "a hard-boiled banker," one who has never let enthusiasm replace collateral, Texas-born (in 1881), he became a teller in a Dallas bank in 1901. In 1911 he was cashier of Lumberman's National Bank (now Second National) of Houston. Four years later he was cashier...
...second change of management was the dropping of Amadeo Peter Giannini, his brother Dr. Attilio H. Giannini, his not robust son Lawrence Mario Giannini from the directorate, and also their good & stanch friends Prentis Cobb Hale of San Francisco and George Newell Armsby of California Packing. The long suspected LYNN PORTER TALLEY . . . does not let enthusiasm replace collateral. Giannini-Walker feud broke into the open with this news. Founder Giannini announced his resignation had been presented last June "because I could not approve of the plans, policies and procedure of my successor, Chairman Walker." Ironic was this statement since Founder...
Died. Lester Lonergan, 62, actor (Brass Ankle) who staged Abraham Lincoln, The Command to Love; of heart failure while-sitting on a porch with his wife at Lynn, Mass., discussing Eugene O'Neill's newtrilogy, Mourning Becomes Electro, in which he was to have played...