Berlin Opens Second Music Festival With Major Attractions
Berlin announces its second annual festival season from tomorrow to June 16 featuring dramatic plays at Reinhardt theaters marking Max Reinhardt's 25th directing anniversary. Highlights include performances by the New York Philharmonic under Arturo Toscanini and appearances by Lauri Volpi of Milan’s Scala, among other foreign guest numbers.
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Berlin
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Max Reinhardt
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Arturo Toscanini
Lauri Volpi
Scala
Milan
Sky Fleet Over Capitol Beethoven Cycle Directed by Furtwaengler
The Sky Fleet program presents a seven evening Beethoven cycle under Wilhelm Furtwaengler. Other concert evenings feature Mozart Wagner and Richard Strauss. Special opera house performances and city theaters are planned with additional events including opera orchestra serenades in Berlin Palace courts and a song festival in the automobile hall during the exposition season.
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Texas Cotton Crop Estimated At 17 Million Acres
Texas agricultural commissioner George B. Terrell reports a 17 000 000 acre cotton crop for the year based on 218 of 264 counties. The eastern district shows 92 percent of normal acreage and 85 percent condition. northern 96 percent and 76 percent. western 95 percent and 82 percent. central 93 percent and 85 percent. southwestern 98 percent and 85 percent. northwestern 97 percent and 71 percent. Corn acreage up 3 percent. grain sorghums up 5 percent. wheat and oats down. Final acreage due June 15.
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Berlin Plans Special Exposition and Modern Music Season
Charlottenburg hosts a special exposition called Altes Berlin at the new Berlin broadcasting station rooms. At season end a week of music titled Neue Musik Berlin 1930 will present experimental and modern compositions across various forms.
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Neue Musik
Discovery of Lockwood Island Anniversary Highlighted
International News Service reports May 13 marked the 48th anniversary of James Booth Lockwood and Cape Washington Greenland being named after him and his Arctic expedition. The Lady Franklin Bay party under Greely faced extreme conditions. Lockwood died in the long winter, while Sergeant Brainard survived.
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Cape Washington
Greenland
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Lockwood
Lady Franklin Bay
A. W. Greely
Christenson
Cape Britania
United States
Man
North Pole
Discovery Harbor
Greely
Brainard
General Greely
Lineman Killed Falling From Pole Near Liberty
Henry Moore of Port Arthur, a Gulf States Utilities lineman, died after falling 30 feet from a pole at Dayton near Liberty Texas. He touched a charged telephone line beneath a 66 000 volt main line as he began his descent. Fellow workers A F Cooper tried to rescue him but Moore’s neck was broken. Eyewitnesses said he was not electrocuted. the fall alone caused the fatal injuries.
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Liberty
Tex
Henry Moore
Port Arthur
Gulf States Utilities Company
Dayton
Here
A. F. Cooper
Moore
Frisco Mourns Death of Noted Yachtsman Pew
San Francisco mourns John W. Pew 45 a pioneer capitalist and yachtsman born in Gloucester Massachusetts. He moved to California as a young man and owned one of the Bay’s fastest yachts. Pew served as commodore of the Corinthian Yacht Club.
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International News Service
San Francisco
John W. Pew
Gloucester
Mase
California
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Corinthian Yacht Club
Charters Issued for Speegle Dupuy Hospital and Clinic
May 28 charter granted for Speegle Dupuy Hospital and Clinic in Palestine with capital stock of 25000 dollars. Incorporators named A Arthur Speegle Mrs Ross Speegle and Alton J Dupuy.
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Austin
Speegle-Dupuy
Palestine
A. Arthur Speegle
Mra
Ross Speegle
Alton J. Dupuy
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