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...newly-bought power for intellectual purpose, despite the sensual opportunities offered. For the sake of "theatre," the Tributary group has avoided the aspect of introspection into character, and has played the vehicle for its spectacle. But in Elizabethan drama, interpretations are innumerable, and last night's offering was effectively valid...
Stating that, "neither I nor anyone else has the right arbitrarily to by-pass the constitution," he observed that the only legitimate way to bring the Council up to its quota was by the existing constitution, which must remain valid until it has properly been replaced or amended...
...before him has really been able to fathom. Thomas Mann, in his wisdom, makes no such claim for his great and subtle Biblical Joseph and His Brothers. But in King Jesus Robert Graves, bright and solemn as a Quiz Kid, again implies that he has at last discovered the "valid explanation"-this time of the New Testament story...
Shaw once wrote that "Caesar is greater off the battlefield than on it." Claude Rains's excellent performance makes that observation valid. As for Vivien Leigh, probably few actresses could have drawn as much fun, understanding and beauty out of Shaw's exquisite, violent, brilliant baby Queen. There are other excellent jobs: Flora Robson as Ftatateeta, Cleopatra's savage nurse; Anthony Harvey as her petulant, bewildered little brother; Francis L. Sullivan as the corrupt councilor, and Stewart Granger as Apollodorus...
Some critics of the bill charged that boom earnings during the war were not a valid measure of a railroad's stability, made it too easy for shaky roads to qualify for refitted stockholders' management. Others pointed out that the bill exempts future transactions in rail securities from ICC and SEC supervision, leaving the field wide open for speculators. All agreed on one point: that the bill would reverse the usual position and give the stockholder a preferred position over the bondholder...