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...weekdays. Music, mostly classical, predominates in its schedule. The Corporation pays ordinary performers poorly but will go as high as $2,500 for a broadcast by someone like Maurice Chevalier. Best thing done by B. B. C. is the production of radio drama. News bulletins are supplied by Reuter, Exchange Telegraph Co., Press Association and Central News. When B. B. C. got a scoop on the announcement of the Duke of Gloucester's engagement (TIME, Nov. 11). the Press yowled so loudly that everyone concerned agreed that such a thing should never happen again...
...able realist in life. Son of a middle-class preacher, he has many potent friends, few enemies; many abilities, no vices. He has been a lawyer, private secretary to the High Commissioner for South-Africa, justice of the peace, soldier, Wartime director of Information (propaganda), book publisher, director of Reuter's news agency, member of Parliament from the Scottish Universities. He has written a score of excellent adventure stories, such as The Dancing Floor, Greenmantle, The Path of the King, and has shown a brilliant flair for dishing up heroes in immensely scholarly, reasonable and sound biographies: Julius Caesar...
Though Germany has given Thomas Mann only a grudging preeminence, Europe and the U. S. acknowledge him as one of the greatest living writers. Readers of his masterpiece-in-progress will echo the prayer of Critic Gabriele Reuter: "May the guardian angel of great literature sustain Thomas Mann, that he may complete this work as powerfully and beautifully as he has begun...
Doubles: Curtis and Reuter (Gr.) defeated Justin J. Thackara '36 and Williard E. Ingalls, Jr. '35, 6-4, 6-4; Davenport and Jones (H) defeated Bowditch and Yeoman s 6-2, 6-2; Sumner Rodman '35 and Glidden (H) defeated Breise and Bascom...
Single: Davenport (H) beat Curtis 6-4, 6-4; Yeomans (Gr.) beat Frank W. Jones, Jr. '35 8-6, 1-6, 6-1; Franklin P. Whitbeck '35 defeated Bowditch 9-7, 6-2; Breise (Gr) defeated August C. Helmholz '36 6-1; Germain G. Glidden '36 (H) defeated Reuter 7-5, 6-4; John B. Wilkinson '35 (H) defeated Bascom...