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Highly pleased with Rube's beginning, the Sun saw even in his screwy imagination a kind of stability. Said Business Manager Edwin Samson Friendly: "Rube's a very substantial citizen . . . not like a lot of these other guys that can be funny one day and off the next...
...Georgian March from the "Caucasian Sketches"Ippolitov-Ivanov *Overture to "The Merry Wives of Windsor" Nicolai *Spring (String Orchestra) *Bacchanale from "Samson and Delilah" Saint-Saens *Joyeuse Marche Chabrier Dances of Galanta Kodaly *Delirien," Waltzes Josef Strauss *Ouverture Solennelle, "1812" Tchaikoysky *Fantasy, "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" Churchill-Bodge *"Swing Stuff" McBride Solo clarinet: Manuel Valerio (First performance) *First Hungarian Dance Brahms *Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square...
...Sturdy American Baritone John Charles Thomas (Germont) saved a Traviata (with Vina Bovy and Nino Martini) from absolute mediocrity; dependable molasses-voiced Contralto Bruna Castagna (always affectionately regarded by Manhattan operagoers who knew her when she sang at the lowly Hippodrome) saved at least three operas (Samson et Dalila, II Trovatore, Norma) from a similar fate...
...Author-In Palestine during the World War, Vaughan Wilkins, son of a slum parson, lived in a dugout reputed to have been shared by Samson & Delilah. And So-Victoria, his first novel, was written in his father-in-law's historic house in Wales, in a London house once occupied by Samuel Pepys, on a freighter during a bad storm, and in Goliad, Texas, where relatives live. At 23 the editor of a London tabloid, he retired from newspaper work after blowing up as assistant editor of Lord Beaverbrook's London Daily Express. A great-grandfather designed London...
Lone Peak is an 11,250-ft. sentinel on the edge of the valley up which WAE flies on the Salt Lake radio beam. This beam is notorious for "multiple effects" (splitting around mountains). Pilot Samson crashed 35 miles off course, apparently had lost the beam altogether. If he had been just a little higher, he would have cleared Hardy Ridge, had a safe path on to the airport. As it was, the plane was smashed into confetti and completely buried by snow. At week's end no bodies had yet been recovered and postal inspectors stood guard with...