Word: russianized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...heavy were Leftist losses in the recent surprise offensive around Madrid that the Valencia Government could not spare a single division to help their Basque allies last week. They could spare some planes, 32 of them with Russian and French pilots arrived at Bilbao to help the defense...
Guernica, Rightist planes attacking Bilbao under General Emilio Mola were German Heinkel and Junkers bombers, proven inferior to the Russian planes called chato (snub-nosed) by the Loyalists. On the advice of German aviators and with the approval of Generalissimo Franco, General Mola ordered the stupidest move of his entire military career: a punitive air raid on Guernica, 12 miles northeast of Bilbao...
Cafe Metropole (Twentieth Century-Fox). When the suave proprietor (Adolphe Menjou) of the Paris cafe where she is dining with her father and aunt tells her that a Russian prince, Alexis Panaieff, requests the honor of being presented to her, Laura Ridgeway (Loretta Young) is delighted. She recognizes the prince (Tyrone Power) as a young American whom she has encountered once before, and when his preposterous Russian accent makes it doubly clear that he is an impostor, she decides definitely to marry him. What Laura does not know is that marrying her is Prince Alexis' job, assigned...
...Astaire and Miss Rogers bring their devotees something new to talk about by way of a roller skating act. The story, of course, is unimportant, and this time concerns the rumored marriage of a psuedo-Russian ballet dancer (Astaire) and an American jazz singer (Rogers). An ocean crossing provides the setting for an original act in the engine room, where a colored swing band assembles to "slap the bass" in time with the engines and Astaire's feet...
With Arthur Fiedler conducting, the Pop Concert season will open tonight at 8:30 o'clock in Symphony Hall. The program is as follows: Cortege from "Mlada" Rimsky-Korsakov Overture to "Sakuntala" Goldmark Minuet Beizoni Russian Dances A. Tcherepnin Austrian Peasant Music Schonherr Festivo from "Scenes historiques" Sibelius Marche Slave Tchaikovsky "Tales from the Vienna Woods" Strauss "The Way You Look Tonight" Kern (Orchestral paraphrase by L. Caillet) The Ride of the Valkyries Wagner