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...Brangwyn said that "painting the Sermon on the Mount without Christ was the greatest puzzle of his career." The reporter remembered that one wall of the RCA Building lobby where Brangwyn's mural will go was blank last week because Mexican Muralist Diego Rivera had refused to paint Nicolai Lenin out of his great panel. The story blathered across Manhattan's front pages that "Rockefeller Center Bars Jesus From Mural." Quietly Architect Hood said, "Whatever Brangwyn does-even if he presents the actual figure of Christ-will probably be accepted...
...Weston, Conn., Nicolai Sokoloff achieved his ambition last week to lead his own New York Orchestra in an "amphitheatre" constructed by rolling and mowing a hillside field on his farm...
March from "Der Obersteiger" by Zeller; Overture to "The Merry Wives of Windsor" by Nicolai; Valse Triste, by Sibelius; Peer Gynt, Suite, by Grieg; Ballet Suite by Gluck-Mottl; Ave Maria (Solo violin--J. Theodorowicz--Harp, Organ, and Strings); Ouverture Solennelle, "1812," by Tchaikovsky; Tales from the Vienna Woods, Waitz, by Strauss; "Tannhauser," Introduction and Song of the Evening Star (Violoncello solo: J. Langendoen) by Wagner; "Tannhauser," Entrance of the Guests into the Wartburg, by Strauss...
...Station WGZBX, a midget symphony which ingeniously describes lobby confusion at a studio, interference and "static, a slumber hour, microphone hysteria. Another $5,000 was divided between Max Wald, a native of Litchfield, Ill., living in Paris; Carl Eppert of Milwaukee, Florence Grandland Galajikian of Maywood, Ill., Nicolai Berezowsky of Manhattan. President Merlin Hall Aylesworth of N. B. C. made the awards at the broadcast...
Stalin Plan, with its reversion to capitalist methods, was hailed by editors as a step in the breakdown of Communism. Steel Man Stalin had his propagandists out in force last week to deny this imputation. In London, chief Stalin interpreter was none other than Nicolai Ivanovich Bukharin. Two years ago Bukharin, a member of the Politburo, horse-faced Alexey Ivanovich Rykov, and Michael Tomsky called down the Steel Man's wrath as members of the "right heretics" who refused to cooperate whole heartedly in the Five-Year Plan. Last week found a chastened, subdued Nicolai Bukharin in London stroking...