Monday, Mar. 31, 1930

National Affairs

March 30--Celebration of Seward Day*

in Alaska.

April 8--Illinois primaries tor U. Senate. Republican antagonists: Senator Charles Samuel Deneen, Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCormick.

April 10-- Launching of light cruiser Chicago, seventh of 10,000-ton vessels constructed under 1924 Navy program; at Mare Island, Calif.

April 10-- Beginning of "Covered Wagor Centennial" celebration, by proclamation of President Hoover. Occasion: 100th anniversary of departure of first wagon train from St. Louis toward the Oregon

country.

April 10-- Launching of the Corsair, new $2,000,000 yacht of J. Pierpont Morgan; at Bath, Maine.

April 11--Sixty-eighth birthday of Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes.

Foreign News

March 30--Placing of foundation stone for Unknown Soldier memorial; at Athens. Greece. Occasion: beginning of seven-month centenary celebration of Greek independence.

April 3-14--Nantes Fair at Nantes,

France.

April 14 -- Presentation of national

budget to the British house of Commons by Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Snowden; in London.

Aeronautics

March 29--Close of annual aviation exposition at Buffalo, N. Y.

April 1--Close of aircraft show at Music Hall, Cincinnati.

April 5-13--All-American aircraft show of the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce; at Detroit.

Science

April 5-9--Fiftieth anniversary celebration of American Society of Mechanical Engineers; at Manhattan, Hoboken, N. J Washington, D. C.

April 7-11--Meeting of the American Chemical Society; at Atlanta, Ga.

April 8, 9, 10--Meeting of Society of Automotive Engineers; at Detroit.

Medicine

March 30-April 6--National Negro Health Week.

April 1-5--Annual convention of American Physical Education Association; at Hotel Statler, Boston.

April 17, 18--Meeting of American Association of Pathologists and Bacteriologists; in Manhattan.

Business

April 24, 25--Meeting of National Petroleum Association; at Cleveland.

Music

April 14--Joint recital by Pianist Ossip Gabrilowitsch and Violinist Mischa Elman; at Carnegie Hall, Manhattan.

Sport

BOATS

March 29-April 5--Detroit motorboat and sportsman's show; at Detroit.

April 12--Oxford-Cambridge boat races from Putney to Mortlake, England.

April 19--Navy v. Columbia v. M. I. T.; at Annapolis, Md.

DOGS

April 4, 5--Colorado Kennel Club show; at Denver.

April 4-6--Mississippi Valley Kennel Club show; at St. Louis.

April 11, 12--Atlanta Kennel Club show; at Atlanta, Ga.

April 12, 13--Oakland Kennel Club show; at Oakland, Calif.

GOLF

March 31-April 4 -- North & South Women's Championship; at Pinehurst, N. C.

April 7-12--North & South Amateur; at Pinehurst.

LAWN TENNIS

March 31--South Atlantic championship; Augusta Country Club, Augusta, Ga.

April 14-19--North & South championships; at Pinehurst Country Club, Pinehurst, N. C.

April 21--Mason & Dixon championships; at Greenbrier Tennis Club, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

GOING

Best Plays in Manhattan

A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY -- All Nazimova in Turgenev's love-conflicts.

Civic REPERTORY THEATRE--Eva Le-Gallienne's company in notable plays.

IT'S A WISE CHILD--Farcical mid-U. S. love affairs.

JOURNEY'S END--Gentlemanly British warriors.

JUNE MOON--The songwriting racket hilariously exposed.

STREET SCENE--Kaleidoscope of Manhattan tenement life.

STRICTLY DISHONORABLE -- Glancing comedy of a speakeasy night.

SUBWAY EXPRESS--Double murder in the rush hour.

THE APPLE CART--Shavian arguments against Democracy.

THE FIRST MRS. FRASER--Pleasantries about divorce and remarriage.

THE GREEN PASTURES--Biblical history according to the Southern Negro.

THE LAST MILE--Shattering study of capital punishment.

TOPAZE--Frenchified farce-satire with the ridiculous Frank Morgan.

Musical -- EARL CARROLL'S SKETCH BOOK, SONS o' GUNS, FIFTY MILLION FRENCHMEN, WAKE UP AND DREAM, SIMPLE SIMON.

Best Pictures

ACROSS THE WORLD WITH MR. AND MRS. MARTIN JOHNSON--Married life among beasts and barbarians.

ANNA CHRISTIE--Through bar and barge with Greta Garbo.

FRAGMENT OF AN EMPIRE--A Russian's post-War regeneration.

MEN WITHOUT WOMEN--Near-tragedy in a submarine.

ROGUE SONG--Baritone Lawrence Tibbett makes a sound bid for cinema fame.

SEVEN DAYS LEAVE--Gary Cooper in a Barrier War.

*Commemorating William Henry Seward U. S. statesman influential in the purchase < Alaska from Russia (1867).

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