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...that Maurice Chevalier, playing at the Metropolitan in "The Big Pond", is unaccountably unable to sing. Doubtless, there are many of his minions who will be ready to defend him despite the revelation, but anyway there it is and you can't get around Revelations. Which critical appreciation of Monsieur Chevalier's vocal talents being summarily disposed of, there remains only a bit of a word about the picture...

Author: By J. C. R., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/7/1930 | See Source »

Well known to be in closest touch with Italian Fascist organizations in France and with Il Duce, is Monsieur Jean Bosc, Director of the extremely conservative Paris newsorgan L'Avenir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Astonishing Nuptials | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

...Council at Rome appointed Count Costanzo Ciano to be II Duce's successor in the event of the Dictator's resignation or death. If printed by an irresponsible sheet this "exclusive revelation" could be safely ignored, but the readers of L'Avenir, prosperous French bourgeois, were ready to take Monsieur Jean Bosc's word last week that: "Today's marriage consecrates the ascension of the Mussolini dynasty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Astonishing Nuptials | 5/5/1930 | See Source »

...Monsieur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 10, 1930 | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

...Franklin and Voltaire: when Ben presented his grandson to the philosopher and asked for a blessing, Voltaire "blessed him in the name of God and Liberty. None in the audience could restrain their tears. Love was such a pressing need in the 18th Century! They had forgotten that Monsieur de Voltaire had scarcely any faith in Liberty and none...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: World Citizen | 12/30/1929 | See Source »

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