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Foreign News

May 14--First of series of five courts to be held at Buckingham Palace, London. Purpose: formal presentation of U. S. and other women to Queen Mary, King George.

May 15--Departure of President-elect Julio Prestes de Albuquerque of Brazil, for U. S. visit; from Rio de Janeiro.

May 16--Opening of Stockholm Exposition; at Stockholm, Sweden.

May 17--Forty-fourth birthday of King Alfonso of Spain.

Music

May 14-17--Thirty-seventh annual May Festival of the University of Michigan School of Music; at Ann Arbor, Mich.

May 16, 17--Bach Festival; at Bethlehem, Pa.

May 22--Fifth annual festival of the Westchester County Choral Society; in White Plains, N. Y. Soloists: Tenor Edward Johnson, Soprano Lucrezia Bori, Pianist Percy Grainger.

May 23-June 16--Summer festival at Berlin, Germany. Features: two concerts by New York's Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra under Toscanini; six-evening Beethoven cycle with Wilhelm Furtwangler conducting; special Mozart, Wagner, Richard Strauss cycles; special performances at Max Reinhardt theatres.

Education

May 14--Inauguration of Dr. William Cullen Dennis as president of Earlham College; in Richmond, Ind.

May 16--Inauguration of Dr. Katherine Blunt as president of Connecticut College; in New London, Conn. Speakers: Yale's Angell, Vassar's MacCracken, Wellesley's Pendleton.

Religion

May 15-23--National Congress of the Salvation Army; in Manhattan.

Medicine

May 17--International Hygiene Exhibition at Dresden, Germany.

Aeronautics

May 18--Departure of Graf Zeppelin for South America; from Friedrichshafen, Germany.

May 19-22--National technical aeronautical meeting of American Society of Mechanical Engineers in Dayton, Ohio.

May 27-30--All-New England air tour. Sponsors: New England Council, National Aeronautic Association.

Business

May 14--New England Export Conference; at Boston.

May 18-21--Annual convention of the Advertising Federation of America; in Washington, D. C.

May 21-23--Convention of the National Foreign Trade Council; in Los Angeles, Calif.

Sport

BOATS

May 16. 17--First annual intercollegiate outboard regatta; at Hamilton, N. Y. Sponsor: Colgate University Outing Club.

May 17--Harvard v. M. I. T. v. Navy v. Pennsylvania; on Charles River, Boston. May 24--American Rowing Association regatta (American Henley); on Schuylkill River, Philadelphia.

GOLF

May 12-17--British women's championship; at Formby Golf Club, Formby, England.

May 15-16--British-U. S. Walker Cup matches; at Royal St. George's Golf Club, Sandwich, England.

May 26-31--British amateur championship; at Royal & Ancient Golf Club, St. Andrews, England.

Best Plays in Manhattan

A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY--Uneasy hearts in a Turgenev countryside (TIME, March 31).

HOTEL UNIVERSE--Philip Barry in several dimensions (TIME, April 28).

IT'S A WISE CHILD--Persistent and funny parlor farce (TIME, Aug. 19).

JOURNEY'S END--English officers approach Death (TIME, April 1, 1929).

JUNE MOON--Lardner & Kaufman's expose of Tin Pan Alley (TIME, Oct. 21).

STREET SCENE--Tenement love and tragedy (TIME, Oct. 7).

STRICTLY DISHONORABLE--Racy anecdote from a virgin's life (TIME, Sept. 30).

SUBWAY EXPRESS--Elaborate slaughter on the way uptown (TIME, Oct. 7).

THE APPLE CART--Shavian palaver on monarchy (TIME, March 10).

THE FIRST MRS. FRASER--On with the old love, with Grace George (TIME Jan 13).

THE GREEN PASTURES--Extraordinary fantasy on Negro Biblical beliefs (TIME, March 10).

THE LAST MILE--Drama around the electric chair (TIME, Feb. 24).

TOPAZE--Satirical French success story (TIME, Feb. 24).

UNCLE VANYA--Lillian Gish at work with Chekhov (TIME, April 28).

Musical--SIMPLE SIMON (Ed Wynn, TIME, March 3),

FIFTY MILLION FRENCHMEN (TIME, Dec. 9), FLYING HIGH (if you like Bert Lahr, TIME, March 17), SONS O' GUNS (TIME, Dec. 9).

Best Pictures

ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT-- Impressionistic but effective rendering of Remarque (TIME, May 5).

ANNA CHRISTIE--Greta Garbo talks in what looks like the year's most popular film drama (TIME, March 3).

JOURNEY'S END--A brilliant photograph of a fine war play (TIME, April 21).

PARAMOUNT ON PARADE--Maurice Chevalier headlining a vaudeville jamboree (TIME, May 5).

THE MAN FROM BLANKLEY'S--John Barrymore eats a rubber squab in his first farce in 15 years (TIME, April 7).

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