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...beginning back in the glowing days of the "Rebelliad" is a vital part of the living Harvard tradition. The solemn planting of the ivy is the final mark of the Class of 1930 as it was of the classes of centuries before. About it all there is the mellow color that comes from the enriching touch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS DAY | 6/17/1930 | See Source »

...Moon is Low and Montana Call (Victor)?George Olsen's saxophones are particularly mellow in these Montana Moon pieces...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: June Records | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

...Judas. Guido Mayr, hale, clever woodcarver, is to be villain for the second time. But Johann Zwink, who played the role several times, will continue to be missed whether Mayr is good or bad. For Zwink, a mellow, watery-eyed, lovable ancient, now exceedingly poor, is considered by many in the village to have been the best character actor that Oberammergau ever had. His was naturally a Judas face. Because his spirit was quite otherwise, he used to rehearse his part by walking about town, mumbling imprecations in his beard against the Christ until he almost believed them, became suicidally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: In Oberammergau | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

...collectors -John Pierpont Morgan, Michael Friedsam, Charles M. Schwab, Jules Semon Bache, et al. Of another event-of-the-week Director Valentiner was prouder still. He was able to announce that, thanks to his own astute connoisseurship, his Detroit Institute of Art had acquired a genuine Titian, the golden, mellow portrait of a Venetian Doge. For this masterpiece, which he valued at $150,000, Director Valentiner had paid only $400, at an auction of part of Manhattan's Metropolitan Museum's great Havemeyer Collection (TIME, March 24). It had been labeled "School of Titian," but Director Valentiner, observing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Valentiner's Week | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

...public curiosity instead of stimulating it. This time the idea of having the camera follow Buster Keaton around the Culver City lot, where famed directors and entertainers are at work, is more successful than usual. It is a Merton-of-the-Movies story, with the comedian talking in a mellow voice that takes only a little sharpness out of his pantomime. Best shot: Keaton, cast as a messenger in a historical drama, trying to deliver the line: "The queen has swooned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures May 5, 1930 | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

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