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Timely. Simply because he and his friends liked rare music, a Manhattan casualty insurance man named Leo Waldman acquired, last May, Timely Recording Co., which had made and sold some left-wing "workers' songs." For his musical adviser and program annotator. Insurance Man Waldman signed up William Kozlenko, music critic and editor of One-Act Play Magazine. Timely's first offering, out last week, proved a notable find-eight brief symphonies by an almost-forgotten British composer named William Boyce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Discs for Dilettanti | 11/1/1937 | See Source »

...Rest of the week had been devoted to picking a jury, a process laboriously protracted by the twelve defense attorneys. This battery, which included such well-known Labor lawyers as John F. Finerty of Washington and New York's onetime (1932) Socialist candidate for Governor, Louis Waldman, exhaustively questioned every prospective juror about his Labor views, peremptorily challenged everyone who confessed to the slightest prejudice against unions or their activities. Time & again Prosecutor Dewey leaped up to protest that no union was on trial. At week's end 500 A. F. of L. unionists rallied to a meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Fight Against Fear | 2/1/1937 | See Source »

Much weaker was the Left's Right, headed by Louis Waldman of New York and Mayor Jasper McLevy of Bridgeport, Conn. Immediate grievances of the Right were that the Left-controlled National Executive Committee had taken away the charter of the Right-controlled New York State organization and given it to a Leftist group; that the National Executive Committee had approved the credentials of the 44 Leftist delegates from New York, leaving 44 Rightists without seats. But there was a bigger division on the question of compromising with Communist methods of violence. Said Mr. Waldman scathingly of the Left...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADICALS: Left Divided | 6/1/1936 | See Source »

Cleveland. A pair of simple psychotics made the week's final murder headlines in the Midwest. According to Mr. and Mrs. Waldman of Cleveland, just because Mr. Waldman had once known Mrs. Ida Rose Cooper, she sent magic fireballs into their windows at night. Mr. Waldman had been burnt. The Waldmans slept with a pair of pliers in the bed to catch the floating fireballs, a hammer and anvil to smash them with, and "even in this hot weather we had to keep the windows closed to keep the fireballs out." When Mrs. Matilda Waldman shot and killed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Midwest Murders | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

According to diligent newshawks, Mrs. Dunkel, Mrs. Evelyn Smith, Mandeville Zenge and Mr. and Mrs. Waldman all had one thing in common. After they made their respective headlines, they all declared they had enjoyed "the best night's sleep in years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Midwest Murders | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

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