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RIDAY, FEB. 22, 1952

OUT OF THE PAST—Girl ‘Veombers of Washington- High Sch

Two IU Operas Are First Rate

By HENRY BUTLER Times Staff Writer

BLOOMINGTON, Feb. 22—The two new operas introduced in Indiana University's East Hall last night were another triumph for Dean Wilfred Bain's School of Music.

Both “A Parfait for Irene,” by Walter Kaufmann, given |, its world premiere here, and j= “Amahl and the Night Visitors,” the Gian-Carlo Menotti opera] first seen on TV last Christmas \send-off, including loan of the Eve,. are first-rate productions. | magnificent costumes done by

They will be repeated at 8 p. m. my, zene Berman for the NBCnightly through Sunday. That's a |TV Theater.

went “through ‘the time-cruci-ble of television. It also has had a handsomer '

period costume for today's observance of Washington's birthday. Schools held classes as usual, _though many government offices and businesses were closed for the legal holiday. :

ool's Colonial Chorus dressed in

"Paul Revere’

Rider Picks Up Votes

LINCOLN, Neb., Feb. 22 (UP) | —Mrs. Mary E. Kenney, a middletaged housewife whose ‘dictionary {doesn’t include the word failure,” became a candidate for Republican nomination for President in| the Nebraska primary election yesterday after a hectic Paul Re-vere-like ride through Nebraska to pick up needed support.

Mrs. Kenney said she filed as a ‘favorite daughter’ candidate to support Gen. Douglas MacArthur. She is president of the Nebraska! ‘Fighters for MacArthur” group. |

The whirlwind petition cam-| paign to put her name on the | April 1 primary ballot took just; 27 hours. It started Wednesday

lucky break for opera-lovers who| As you can see by looking at after Mrs. Kenney completed a!

enjoy novelty. . . [the passenger list on the program, Handsome Job {the “Amahl” orchestra is better The nationally famous team of than the orchestra for “Irene.” Ernst Hoffman, music director, |' ‘Amahl” {is the baby in this and Hans Busch, stage director, double bill. >togethér ‘with Robert Burns] Knows His Stage Stevens, designer of sets, have| ,An the.emphasis almost bowls done a- handsome job with both/you over. Young Mr. Menotti # the Kaufmann and thé Menotti knows his stage and music. From works. the first projection of that “A Parfait for Irene” is a re- Renaissance ‘‘Adoration of the! markable achievement for a man Magi” painting on the « scrim,| so -cosmopolitan in experience asi through all the action and then Mr. Kaufmann, who now is .con-| back to the projection (last night | ductor ¥f the Winnipeg,” Can. very. badly managed), there was ~Symphony. After years of train-tno doubt in the music about Mr.| ing and work all over the world, |Menotti's genius. - . Mr. Kaufmann chooses to write] He can handle orchestra and : his opera .about a small-town] |chorus like crazy. New-style, old-| . American drug store. {style, anything, even some terrif-| His libretto, a one:two-three se-ie-—imitations of ~Renaissance| . quence of reality, dream and madrigals. again reality, draws upon and| The idea of this opera is beauparodies grand opera. The timid tiful: A pauper crippled child young drug store proprietor, and his mother are visited by the ‘razzed and bullied by the town’s, Three Kings on their way to y vounger set while he mixes their Bethlehem, guided by a star in sodas, has a dream that sets|the east.

everything first right, then wrong, | Moving Drama then finally right. In the action, Amahl offers his Solvés Many Problems {crutch as a gift to the Child the

His dream gal is Irene, be- night visitors are seeking.

witching sorceress, who solves and | creates many problems, leaving him a legacy of courage from the dream that helps him later in| reality. The structure is absurdly flimsy, and not intended to be otherwise. It gives good opportunities to a capable cast; headed by John Borneman, excellent actor and] nice-voiced tenor, as the druggist, | and, as of last evening, Marilyn Gyane, as Irene, Miss Crane did] very nicely with the role, which tonight will be sung by Patty Wilson. Don Vogel, as the sinister pro-| fessor-magician, is more effective in singing than in acting, where a heavy attempt at German accent makes him occasionally un-

: Wilkinson do a intelligible. The comic side of the 3nd Mary Ann iene carried to delirious suc-|Peautiful job with the requisite

Amahl's offer wins him miraculous cure. Credits must be few: Ronald |Jennings, as Amahl, did splen|didly. This yeungster from Farmersburg learned like —a real |trouper. | Marilyn Rights, as Amahl’s other, needs to look at a mirror |while singing. Why so much {stress for such good tone? James Serviss § managed an extremely dignified and. visually {good Melchior. Jack DeLon, the] {Kokomo.tenor, is terrific in the] role of deaf Kasper.’ And Mr. Vogel, previously noted in

tory as Balthasar.

It's a moving drama, since

“Irene,” did better in this terri-!

And Marguerite de .Anguera|

week of petition work to. file the | name of retired Lt. Gen. Albert | {C. Wedemeyer, who had said| earlier he would file as a “favor-| |ite son” candidate. |

i Gen, Wedemeyer then reversed | his plans and said he would so] make the race. Mrs. Kenney filed this petitions anyway, then on a suggestion of John B. Chapple, | Ashland, Wis, chairman of the| “Fighters For MacArthur,” de-! {cided to enter her own name,

State's office. Then she told i { {Chapple by iglephone; “Well, did it.”

“Blood Is Food, y

Says Wounded Atterbury Gl

“BLOOD WAS food when I oy hit.” A young soldier said that tol 500 Red Cross leaders as they | kicked off their drive yesterday | for $464,711 in funds for the tom} ing year. Pfc. Terry Foftus; now at camp | Atterbury Hospital, personalized | the importanee of the blood phase) of Red Cross activities: “I've often wondered who gave me all that blood since I've been wounded,” the 21-year-old Chi-| lcago soldier. said. “I was wounded in Massacre Valley a year ago.| |The medics—who . must be the bravest men in the world—gave me blood under fire, and blood was food when I got hit.” | sa 4 < | ANOTHER GI wounded in| {Korea, 19-year-old Bernard G.| Balka, sounded a similar plea for “blood to help my buddies.” He also is at Camp Atterbury now:.| Mayor Clark keynoted the kick-| off luncheon in the Claypool Ho-| tel. Other speakers included Lt.!

stance Weisman, as Aunt Emily. p: - Miss Wrancher drew biggest guf-| Rifled by Thieves

faws for a superb rendition of a| A physician and an Army serslatternly scrubwoman as Gounod 8eant told police today they lost might have tried to fit her into more than $400 in merchandise, “Faust.” |when thieves Tied their parked Funny in Spots cars, Mr. Kaufmann's opera, very| Dr.: H. F, Nolting, 155 W. funny. in spots, needs much edit- Hampton Dr. reported his suring and trimming. The music is gical. bag containing instruments] fine, with some wonderful waltz/and medicine worth more than stuff in hopped-up Richard $200 stolen from his auto across Strauss style. But the action gives the street from Methodist Hosthe impression of being much pital. longer than it really is by the, Sgt. Eugene F. Jones, 25, sta

clock, a that certainly is a de- tioned at Ft. Harrison, is out two 7 fect. |civilian suits and an Army over-| §

“Amahl and the Night Visi- coat, taken from his car at Ver tors” is more compact. After all, | mont and Ellsworth Sts.

Answer to Previous Puzzle

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{nhairmn Floyd Burns. Leaders of {the eight campaign divisions were introduced.

Speaker Listed By Boy Scouts

Dr. Ray C. Wyland, director] of the Division of Relationships, Boy Scouts of - America, New| York, will address the —an-!| nual meeting of the Baptist Men, | Inc., Monday. |

High School Oc-| tet directed by| William F., Moon | will give a mu-| sical program | at the 6:30 p.m. | ; meeting - in the] Dr. Wyland Lynhurst Baptist y Church, Dr. Wyland, a professional scout | {worker for 30 years, also is a |past president of the New York]

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pha Phi Omega.

Fires Hit Two Homes In Marion County

Firemen fought three blazes in, two Marion County homes last night. One house burned down. The, [two small fires at the other were] {put out quickly, but police sus-| [pected arson. |" Destroyed this morning was the] {small home of Raymond Baxley, | |River Rd., north of the city. No one was home. The cause was not |determined. v Damage was slight from twg, small fires in a vacant house at {2749 Caroline Ave., shortly before

| midnight. Police sought vandals!

they believed Started the fires.

Couple Charged

‘With Burglary

An 18-year-old girl and her

male companion, whom police said they trapped by a safe in a

downtown company early last| |Friday, were charged today with {second-degree burglary,

| Facing Criminal Court 2 ac:

tion are Miss Madeline - Louise! Adcock, 20 N. Oriental St, and Keith Edmund Wright, 26, of] 924 E. Washington St. “« Police had trapped’them in the Armstrong Automatic poealing)

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