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What makes "Alexander's Ragtime Band" an outstanding and in places a profound production is the music. Mr. Berlin's succession of song hits reflect America's changing taste and changing tempo. They are presented here in chronological order, and the history of "jazz" is traced from its noisy pre-war origins, down to the sophisticated swing of today. Happiness, pathos, sentimentality, escapism, the emotions that characterized the years are all there, woven into a curious unity by a composer who has always written for the rank and file. It is pleasant to record that since the picture was first...
...success of the conference seems to have been due to the fact that Chamberlain, Daladier, Hitler and Mussolini were all fundamentally honest and each willing to understand, contemplate and sympathize with the problems of the nations represented by the others...
Dinners on "Success of U. S. Press...
Early next morning, no less than 14 of the 21 members of the British Cabinet spontaneously went to Heston Airport, jubilated in unprecedented fashion before news cameras (see cut) as they said good-by to Neville Chamberlain, wished him all success at Munich...
...reform spirit in the Exchange, but the Conway Committee decided: "We believe the public viewpoint may more effectively be expressed only when nonmember representatives are actually full members of the governing board. . . ." Last week SEC Chairman Douglas told the Exchange: "You are to be congratulated upon your success in persuading such outstanding men to serve...