Word: metropolises
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(3 of 5) hammer & tongs on the income tax issue in an attempt to smoke him out of office. The Mayor of New York by common consent holds the third most important elective office in the U.S.- If he is able and ambitious he may be chosen Governor of the...
The sudden death of Mayor Cermak, in the midst of such tragic circumstances, is certain to evoke a stream of comment, some of it sober and sympathetic, some of it hectic and immoderate. The temptation to dramatize his rise from poverty and obscurity to the throne of a harassed metropolis...
"You're going to have a Mayor with a chin and fight in him. I'll preserve the Metropolis from the Red Army."
Joan Blondell is advertised as "the girl who knows all the answers," so she is probably informed on the question of just how flat her work can fall. "Big City Blucs" demonstrates the answer plainly. It resorts to the old device, a frame plot: to point the theme, which is...
To a few captious folk this outlay of Gershwin revealed a weakness of structure, a lack of variety. But most of the Stadiumgoers were well content to take Gershwin's agile, rhythmic music on its own terms. They had heard before The Rhapsody in Blue, the sly American in Paris...