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...ancient history, however, but mod ern instances concerned Kuhn, Loeb partners last week. Well could they foresee questioning about their financing of Penn-road Corp., of Paramount Publix. on whose board they seated Sir William Wiseman (last week absent in Europe) long before Depression made bankers common in the movie business...
Other Noises. With slowspeed propeller and muffled engine, airplane noises will be reduced below the point of oppression. But wire-bracing, gears, cams, valves, engine cowling, various parts of unbraced sheet metal in airplane construction will, by their vibration, for some time keep planes from becoming as silent as mod ern automobiles...
Rector William G. Thayer of St. Mark's: "I have confidence that the mod ern schoolboy is going to be a real help in making things better...
...Hungarian for "Hungarian King" (pronounced Mod'djor...
...hail every week as a great artist some singer hitherto ungraced by U.S. laurels. Two weeks ago it was Baritone Bonelli. Last week it was Luella Melms, coloratura singer, born in Appleton, Wis. She made her debut in Rigoletto. Staid people have been foolish enough to believe that a mod ern audience could not be more than politely moved by the graceful insipidities of the old score-that the days were past when a perfect trill was a signal for young men in evening clothes to unhitch the horses of a prima donna's carriage and pull her home...