Monday, Nov. 18, 1929
National Affairs
COMING
Nov. 15--New Ambassador Bridge (Detroit to Windsor, Ont.) open for traffic.
Nov. 28--Thanksgiving Day.
Dec. 2--Congress convenes in regular session.
Foreign News
Nov. 15--In Brazil, national celebration of Republic Day.
Nov. 17--Presidential election in Mexico. Candidates: Pascual Ortiz Rubio (National Revolutionary); Jose Vasconcelos (Anti-Reelectionist); General Pedro V. Triana (Communist).
Nov. 18--Independence Day in Latvia.
Nov. 24--St. Catherine's Eve; national celebrations in Belgium, England, France, Italy, etc.
Dec. 1--Independence Day in Portugal.
Dec. 2--Independence Day in Jugoslavia.
Aeronautics
Nov. 17--Close of Western Aircraft Show at Los Angeles.
Nov. 18--Close of Lehigh airport design competition.
Dec. 9-14--Baltimore-Washington Aircraft Show.
Dec. 10-16--National Aviation Week in Mexico City.
Medicine
Nov. 18, 19--Conference of American Birth Control League in Manhattan.
Nov. 28--Close of annual American Red Cross campaign.
Nov. 28--National Tuberculosis Association begins annual Christmas Seal Drive.
Science
Nov. 28--American Physical Society meets in Chicago.
Business
Nov. 14--International Automobile Show at Berlin.
Nov. 16--Close of American Institute of Steel Construction meeting at Biloxi, Miss. Speaker: Hon. Vincent Massey, Canadian Minister to U. S.
Animals
Nov. 21-23--National Pet Show in Manhattan.
Sport
BASKETBALL
Nov. 16--Season opening of American Basketball League (professional).
FOOTBALL (Nov. 23)
East: Harvard v. Yale at Cambridge; N. Y. U. v. Rutgers at New York; Army v. Ohio Wesleyan at West Point; Navy v. West Virginia Wesleyan at Annapolis; Fordham v. Bucknell at New York; Brown v. New Hampshire at Providence; Lehigh v. Lafayette at Bethlehem; Villa Nova v. North Carolina State at Philadelphia.
South: Duke v. Wake Forest at Durham; South Carolina v. Florida at Columbia; Southern Methodist v. Rice at Dallas; Louisiana Tech v. Centenarv at Shreveport; Baylor v. Texas Christian at Waco.
Midwest: Chicago v. Washington at Chicago; Indiana v. Purdue at Bloomington; Kansas v. Missouri at Lawrence; Michigan v. Iowa at Ann Arbor; Minnesota v. Wisconsin at Minneapolis; Northwestern v. Notre Dame at Evanston; Ohio State v. Illinois at Columbus; Detroit v. Oregon State at Detroit; Kansas Aggies v. Nebraska at Manhattan.
West: New Mexico v. Arizona at Albuquerque; Oregon v. Hawaii at Portland; Stanford v. California at Palo Alto; Gonzaga v. Washington State at Spokane; Pomona v. Occidental at Pomona; Southern California v. Idaho at Los Angeles.
FOOTBALL (Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28)
East: Brown v. Colgate at Providence; Columbia v. Syracuse at New York; N. Y. U. v. Carnegie Tech at New York; Pennsylvania v. Cornell at Philadelphia; Pittsburgh v. Penn State at Pittsburgh; Springfield v. Vermont at Springfield.
South: Alabama Poly v. Georgia Tech at Auburn; Florida v. Washington & Lee at Jacksonville; Johns Hopkins v. Maryland at Baltimore; Kentucky v. Tennessee at Lexington; North Carolina v. Virginia at Chapel Hill; Texas Aggies v. Texas at College Station; Vanderbilt v. Sewanee at Nashville; V.M.I. v. V.P.I. at Roanoke; Alabama v. Georgia at Birmingham.
Midwest: Missouri v. Oklahoma at Columbia; Nebraska, v. Iowa State at Lincoln; Cincinnati v. Miami at Cincinnati.
West: Arizona v. Whittier at Tucson; University of California (Los Angeles) v. Montana at Los Angeles; St. Mary v. Oregon at San Francisco.
GOING
Best Plays in Manhattan
STREET SCENE--Dramatic slumming expedition (Pulitzer Prizewinner).
JOURNEY'S END--Anglicans at Armageddon.
IT'S A WISE CHILD--History of a funny ruse.
CIVIC REPERTORY THEATRE--The city's best plays at top-price of $1.50.
STRICTLY DISHONORABLE -- Delicious speakeasy humors.
ROPE'S END--Cerebral murder.
SUBWAY EXPRESS--The season's most adroit killing.
THE CRIMINAL CODE--Arthur Byron magnificent in a play about Law.
JUNE MOON--Ring W. Lardner and George S. Kaufman's ludicrous treatise on the songwriting racket.
Musical: WHOOPEE, FOLLOW THRU,THE LITTLE SHOW, HOT CHOCOLATES, SWEET ADELINE.
Best Pictures
CONDEMNED (Ronald Colman)--Sounds and shadows from a French penal colony.
THE RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOLMES (Clive Brook)--British mysteriousness at its best among international wire tappers.
THE TRESPASSER (Gloria Swanson)-- Fine acting makes credible a complicated love story.
DISRAELI (George Arliss)--Audible waxwork of the Suez Canal difficulties.
WHY BRING THAT UP? (Moran & Mack)--Black-faced stuff for the vaudeville stage.
HALLELUJAH (directed by King Vidor) --Black-faced stuff not for the vaudeville stage.