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Disillusioned thus, the first-night audience, which paid $10 per seat, soon was disillusioned about the picture's other an nounced qualifications. Despite the rec ommendations of Europe and Venice, The Robber Symphony is an incredibly inept execution of a brilliant idea...
Spiciest bit was a memorandum found in the files of George F. Baker, Chairman of Manhattan's First National Bank, which Senator Wheeler read into the rec ord. It related a telephone conversation in March 1935 in which Harold Stanley, then a Morgan partner, told a vice president of the First National that "the Van Sweringens, heretofore having drawn no salaries from the enterprises and for some time having been living on their insurance, are up against it to provide for living expenses. They estimate their joint require ments to be $150,000 a year, the principal items being...
...rec at his best, was called Outdoor Stage, Robinson, France and showed, in the yellow glow of footlights under the night sky, an attractive concert singer in a bustle...
...Difference, not indifference" shouts the Critic. True. It was within the memory of man, (i.e. last spring) when the CRIMSON rec'd this bit:--"The.. manuscripts.. have been.. petty, (and) the editors declared that the next issue.. would not appear until fall." The stick continues, "Some of the most intelligent men in the University (Critic editors) have written on such subjects as the conversion of the chapel into a hockey rink, a University institute for the dissemination of birth control devices...
...result of all this was not only an unusually strong winter sports team, but large classon of beginners and novices who took to the sport under the ideal snow conditions of the 1930-31 winter. Instead of fulfilling their physical training requirements (called "rec" in Dartmouth parlance) in the gymnasium, the undergraduates flocked to the surrounding hills, and under the guidance of Schniebs and three assistant coaches they proceeded to turn their attention to Arlberg methods...