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...five-inch shelf of jazz literature has been considerably increased in the last few weeks by Winthrop Sargeant's anatomy, Jazz: Hot and Hybrid, and Wilder Hobson's up-to-date critique, American Jazz Music. Last week a biography was added to the shelf-Benny Goodman's and Irving Kolodin's The Kingdom of Swing*-which reveals nearly all there is to reveal about Mr. Goodman's life and four-four time...
...passed his peak with undergraduates. But with U. S. readers he was at the height of his power, carried more weight than any critic before or since. To his praise were due the sensational sales of A. S. M. Hutchinson's saccharine If Winter Comes, of Thornton Wilder's The Bridge of San Luis Rey, many another novel of equal flimsiness...
...awards are as follows: For study in South America: David E. Davis, 4G, of Wilmotte, Illinois. For study in Europe; Roderio H. Davison 2G., of Auburn, New York; Earl M. Farnham 1G.S.D., of Wilder, Verment; Barnaby C. Kenncy 3G., of West Hartford, Connecticut; Jesse F. King 3G., of Ojat, California; Willard A. Smith 2G., of Teledo. Ohio; Arthur F. Stocker 5G., of Farge North Dakota; Arthur Sasthmary 2G., '37, of Quicy; Lesile C. Tihany 2G., of Cambridge; Smith Oathavine's, Ontarjo. For study in the United States; Seth Hammond Instructor in Economics and Tutor...
Fast and Loose (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) might be described as one of The Thin Man's wilder oats. Needle-nosing after a purloined Shakespeare manuscript, a personable book expert (Robert Montgomery) and his comely helpmeet (Rosalind Russell) run across three murders...
Tens of thousands of "mustangs" and "fuzztails" - the wild descendants of horses that, have strayed from ranches - used to roam the vast sagebrush ranges of the U. S. Northwest. In wilder days, wild horse roundups were carried on periodically for the Portland, Ore. firm of Schlesser Bros., then the world's biggest packers of horsemeat...