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...diabolical lie!" cried Illinois's Scott Lucas in the Senate. " A damn lie!" growled Chairman Sol Bloom of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. The Senator and the Representative, delegates to the recent U.S.-British conference on refugees at Bermuda, were jointly irked by a three-quarter-page ad in the New York Times last week in which the vociferous Committee for a Jewish Army of Stateless and Palestinian Jews screamed that TO 5,000,000 JEWS IN THE NAZI DEATHTRAP BERMUDA WAS A "CRUEL MOCKERY...
...Sol Bloom and Scott Lucas were not yet at liberty to dispute these aspersions with concrete facts. But reports came that the widely discounted Bermuda conference may have been more than a junketing seminar after all. Readying for release, perhaps this week, was a joint U.S.-British announcement of plans agreed on. The Intergovernmental Refugee Commit tee, established in 1938 as an unpaid advisory body, was to be buttressed with funds and a paid chairman and secretary, given the job of finding land, housing, shipping, food, medicines and other supplies needed to resettle some of the 20,000 refugees...
...might have possessed warmth and humanity. But besides fancying it up as a constantly interrupted dream, Shaw has put frills on the dialogue, lace pants on the sentiments, and- for extra tone - he tosses in comments on Beethoven, Brahms, Renoir and Keats. Finally, even the point of Sons and Sol diers is feeble: for a real mother to affirm life after having lived it would mean something; but a young girl's affirmation, on the basis of her feverish dreams, lacks the authority of experience...
...most successful ballet season in U.S. history ended last week at Manhat tan's Metropolitan Opera House. Impre sario Sol Hurok's Ballet Theatre, during a six weeks' run, had attracted 150,000 beholders for a gross of approximately...
...Canny Sol Hurok had bedizened his season with sure-fire box-office draws...