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NO SECOND SPRING-Janet Beith- Stokes ($2.50). Next to the Nobel Prize ($39,942) the Stokes $20,000 award, open to novelists of all nations, was the plumpest plum on the literary tree this year. When Publisher Stokes dangled this golden fruit before the world's nose, more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prize Sampler | 9/18/1933 | See Source »

Died. Rose ("Rose of the Ghetto") Pastor Stokes, 53, famed U. S. radical labor leader; of cancer; in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. As a child (Russian-born) she worked in U. S. sweatshops. Later, a labor reformer, she met and married James Graham Phelps Stokes, socialite philanthropist, who divorced her...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 26, 1933 | 6/26/1933 | See Source »

Two years ago when tall, sleek Richard Leroy Stokes was writing stinging musical criticisms for the late New York Evening World, an idea came to him for an opera. Each time the Metropolitan mounted the work of a U. S. composer, people complained because its subject was not native. The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Merry Mount in Michigan | 5/29/1933 | See Source »

Ann Arbor critics prophesied a great success for Merry Mount at the Metropolitan next winter. Excerpts from Critic Stokes's libretto: Indians:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Merry Mount in Michigan | 5/29/1933 | See Source »

*Gibberish, though Librettist Stokes is part Indian.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Merry Mount in Michigan | 5/29/1933 | See Source »

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