Camden High School - Purple and Gold Yearbook (Camden, NJ)

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rapturous song ofA1da and Rhamades nn xx hxch thev bud farewell to hfe 0 Terra Addxo C O Earth Adleu I The strange chant of the priests and prxestesses IS heard aboxe their duet and as the song grows falnt the cur tam falls Classical Recordings ln the entlre llterature of Concertos tor plano and orchestra none has the lastmg appeal ofthe Brahms B Flat Mayor Concerto Thls composltlon IS often desxgnated as the symphonx wlth plano obhgato and not wlthout reason for the rlchness of Brahms scormg sets the work apart from anx other m that form I had the extreme pleasure of lxstenmg to the new album of thxs work set bv Arthur gchnabel and the Br1t1sh Broadcastmg Svm phony Orchestra It IS superblv played and magmflcently recorded and wlll be a source of nexer endlng enjoyment Partlcularly appealmg to me was the thlrd mox ement the Andante ln whlch the cello and plano carry on a hteral dlalogue of unspeak able beauty Nelson Eddv has alwqvs seemed to me as achlevlng success ln h1s ex erx recordmg Hls newest record contam mg 'Dusty Road and Through the Years IS no exceptlon to mv theorv Hls beautlful barxtone IS unusuallx dvnamlc and hls rendntlon of these numbers unusuallv fine Jazz Recordings YV1th Swmg the tops ln muslcal rhythm Benny Goodman offers Chrxstopher Columbus and Get Happy The former number whlch lncldentally was xxrxtten bv Fletcher Henderson a negro conductor IS xn my estlmatxon the tmest example of qwmg rhythm lsham ones Bo Greater Loxe as recorded bx Gux Lombardo deserx es note MUSIC affects people ID XHFIOUS methods but the most dxsastrous re sult of any work xs that of elghteen people hax mg alreadv commltteed sul clde after once hearmg Gloomv Sun day Thls pxece has smce been barred from the two mayor broadcast mg networks because of posslble re occurrence of tragedv Paul Yvhlte man s plavlng of thls adaglo number IS excellent CELEINA SEIGLE 1957 Cmema E SHOULD llke to see the person xx ho doesn t enjoy see mg a good mox 16 xx hen he has the opportumtvl Clf such a person exlsts send xxord to us 'lbout hun and xxe ll send word to a museum to haxe hmm put on dlsplav as a freak 'J Therefore thls column xxas estab lxshed to act 'as 1 student guxdc to see the better hlms of the month After much research xve haxe concluded that the txln s rexlewed beloxx tra. the ones that are most outstandmg most sulted and most profitable for hlgh school students to see lhe Great Zzegfeld After months of work and prep ara txon IW C M has Hnallx released 'I he Great Yxegfeld The result IS the tmest most profltable mus1cal motlon pxcture exer to come from Hollywood' That IS a bold statement to make consxdermg the dozens of muslcals that haxe been produced vet lf vou should haxe an oppor tumtv to see lt you will not denv that the Great flegfeld IS greatl W hy IS It great Because xt IS really a com bxnatlon of all the Zxegfeld Folhes of the stage condensed 1nto one motlon pxcture plus Yxegfeld s oxxn dr'1mat1c llfe storv The glorxtler s carefree romance xx 1th Anna Held h1s marrlage to B1ll1e Burke and many other adx entures m Zlegfeld s lxfe are brought to the screen m such a forceful xx ax th at hxs back stage lxfe alone would be enough to make a trxumphant plcture But 'Vl G 'Vl has gone further and has brought mto the motxon plcture also sexeral of the orlgmal folhes stars The suaxe YK lllxam Powell as Ylegfeld W deserx es a cheer for hls fine characterlza txon of the worlds supreme showman 'Vlvrna lov as Bxlhe Burke and ILIISL Ramer as Anna Held also prox :dc commendable per formances Besxdes these stars hoxvexer are such troupers as Fanme Brlce Frank llorgwn leon Errol Yxrgmxa Bruce Regmald Owen Rav Bolger and Harrxet Hoctor 'lhen there IS a surprlsmglx reallstxc lmpersonatxon of Eddle Cantor done bv Buddx Dovle The late Wlll Rogers IS also lmper sonated m such 1 masterful xxax bv A A Trlmble that xour eves xxlll open wlde m astomshment The Great Zxegfeld was umquely dlrected bv Robert 7 Leonard pro duced bv Hunt Stromberg and the screen plax xxas xxrxtten bv Wlllxam Anthonv ATCGUIFC Dont let xour frxends tell xou lbout lt fake adx an tage of vour onlx opportunltv of ex er seemg thxs musical masterplecel Romeo and Jul et ' Exght of the most famous stars m Hollywood haxe combmed talents wxth one of the most xaluable pro ducers IH M G W1 and haxe com pleted work on one of the greatest works of hterature 'Should there be a doubt about the outcome of thls clnemal How manv modern romances are not patterned 'after Shakespeare s Romeo and ulet It IS surprxsmg to find donns of publlshed nox els to dav that suggest to us the old theme about these txx o lox ers although thev are now hardlv recogmzable because of the present dav dmlogue FIRST TOPPAN PRIZE fPamtmgj Page Nineteen 1 U . o ' 1 1 ' 4 ' I . . . . ,, . f - V , - ,, 1 , , 1 - 11 41 - 11 ' ' 1 . , I . . 1 - . . , 1 1 . . . 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'H OUR 4 Q, ULTURAL ,vf Q 9 c para LL Music N otea' Swlnq ls' fhe Thlnq' HIM IN Irxmg: l5kIllI1fll S1. llltlll cluud Jan xx uw luck m 1911 xxx 1 has 'Xlgvnulu s 1 lmu Pnml ilu world bcc in L Cmnlx lntoxxcxlul ulth MQ new rln 111111 Hmxugr m those clark d'lYSll11Il1klll 'ltelv precedmg Amerlca Q cntrs mio the W orld YN ar and ln the pox ous clax s fOll0Wll'Ie IULISIC seemed to become ln a general sense JHZZIIV IDCIIHCKI '1z7 lI1Spll Ld dancmg If found 11s ww mio I11LlS1C'll Comcclv ml ilu music ui thu post VN 'mr Alnuluum Bum Lritmn 1 nam IH 19 1 1 Cl tunnis fun xvare of V111 pounding. m our runs ug Irs. bcmg, rushul mio ALCLPUIIE anux rhxthm Yung qvsmg IS mcldlnable lfl sxorck poeswscb a certam magnehsm winch makeQ xou mexxtablv begm to tap Vour foot m rhythm It 1S not JazL lt xs not fox trot tempo lt ms QVHDL iLmpo1 It 19 new Bennv GOOCIIUII1 xntrmlunul It and voung AHTQFICIIIS lurcloforg 1117 minded lltuill brxblmul lie faiC1n'xt1n5 IIIX Hmm Svung IS thi lhm 7 Aida, by Guweppe Verdi G1USCppC X erdx from whose pen has Come Such masterful xx orks as Rxgo e 0 ind II 'I mx atom h 5 xQu EJIXLII lo the vsorlcl 'Xldi lJClLltlflll m lte imgeclw Pa ge Eighteen I' LX pt ind lI1LldLl1l 1lls was xx rlttun xv IL order of the Khulna of that countrx It vu xs prcsgnlul for the first lung ln Cum on CIIFISUIIHQ I' Xe 1871 xldl IS the clwughtcr of Amon xsro oi I tlnopn who hae rmcn unsucuss iullx 15111181 Plmuaoh Hu 5.111 lmun5 sh and IU ilu ioriunee of XX'1l 18 t :lun Q aptlu In thc I' EY ptlans md IS Euan us 1 slun to Pharaohs 111115 mtgr Amncms Xt 11115 pomt tha Ltgrnxl trmnglg uolxes Rhadames fnoung. Eungrxl lb lox cd both bv Au nuns and hu' slaxc but the latter I9 Qccrellw lox Ld bv hm Rhadamei I9 Chosen to margh nbnnettlu I tluopnans ulmh ug usum 1 unsl I Klum urns umph xuth lhur lung. Kmon asm xxhmn Rh ulunw docs not know IS Mali s flf.l1LI' dmguxsul is an ufhur Lllunul in lux charlot uhuls ,hx muh 18 so ple xsed xuth the I11llltElI'Y proven of Rhadames that he plane to pav hmu Rhadames vuth the hand of Amnerls Amnerls hossexer IS sus PICIOUS of the growmg mtermt bf. luun Rh ulfxnus and hu sl ug IWC mhmc Alcla feqrmg for ilu ills. 1 ur flt1LI' uhuec ldgnlllx IS not knmxn it the Pgvpilan umurl pkuls that thu Lapllxe be relexiul Um cl m cs adds hls praxers to Ixus Ih 1 rmh parclons all except Amon mm ul um he retouns at the palace and thus the father and daughter are brought mto COlTI'HUI11Cat1OI'1 At her fathers suggestxon Axda begs from Rhaclames the ITl1llt3I'X planQ uhlclx xslll le id to the recox erx of thg I no p1 m lrungdonl and the llbcrts of MQ ruu Flu p miiere 1lXL 1 sgcrc-1 nmgtxng place m 1 dwarfed temple but are ox erhefxrd bv the Jealous AIHDCFIS and a hlgh prlest Rhadames 19 denounced as a traxtnr Andi and her father escape but the unfortu natz Rhadames IS Sentenced to be buried alne beneath the floor of the lunple of Phtah He xc offered the lm mal ofAmner1Q '19 an 'iliernalne but rnfueee to accept It XX hen he dcscgnds nto the xault he finds Axda w'utm5 to share hm death 'Ihe prxests seal 111011 tomb wx 1th a rock whale Amnerm kngels 1n praver abmc thur hung Qgpulchre her pealousv prm mg strong gr than her angu1sh ex en at 1110 last I he muslc ofA1da possesses marked dl'3I113.tlC power and natne Orlental colormg the efTect ln the sacred Lhante and dances bcmg 3Chl6V6Cl llrgdv with harpQ and Huiee Thr. opu 1 18 Qlaldv and majestic m con muem md berx es as a xuhxclg for un bounded Qtagc dxsplax In n V OPIDIOD the mcmt buauflful I1 elodx lb Celeste Alda C Heawenlv Axda D .11 charmmg romanza sung by Rhdmades m the first act In thls song we hear mmgled the YISIODS of tru umph of lowe and of glorv Alda s limgnt Rlforna Ymcltor f May I lurnls Crown 'l hv Prow m WhlCh shy gnu ucpressmn to lur meumh also possesses appeal lhg magmfn Lung and splendor of thy opgrd he nn tln utrfuagance of Coslufmng espe cmllw 1n the sacred dance of the prxestess vshxch takes place IH the len ple of Phfah Another scene ln vshxch extrax agance IS agam the kew note IS the scene at the entrance of 'lhebes There throngs of brlghtly attxred Pgvptlans smg Gloria all Pgxlto Glorv to Fgvpt In thy final scene 19 the plalntnc. 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SOM C M has declded to produce the orxglnal and most famous me story of all In lt are starred the glamorous Norma Shearer as luhet and the charmmg leshe Howard 'ls Romeo ohn Bqrrvmore of the famous actmg famxly h1s tlnrd lead as MCFCUtl0 BQSlllL9 haung these fine performers m the leads for the first tlme smce Grand llotel haxe thls m'1nv stars been cast so tr1 umphantlv ln the nunor roles ln the less xmportant pxrts are Fdna Wu Ulu er as the nurse Basll Rathbone as 'lwbalt RC5lD1ltl Denny as Ben xoho Ralph lorbes is Paris and Q Xubrew gn 1th 'ls Capulet although there are rumors that Romeo and ulet w1ll be a road show cmema lt IS one film that ex erv hlgh school student should seel Hr Deeds Goes fo Town Gary Cooper as I ongfellow Deeds has brought to the screen one of the career ln hrs characterxzatlon Cooper poetravs a SLl1SltlXC small town busx ness man and poet ln the busmess world he IS the owner of a small fac torv ln the llterarv world aw rlterof postcard xerse guddenlv he becomes 'an helr to twentv IH1lllOl'1 dollars As IS the 'lmbxtxon of ex ery hxck from the stlcks he usrts the bxg CltV ln New Y ork he lmmedlatelx becomes the prey ot mam an un scrupulous person who seems to feel that he should be the flrst to separate Cooper from lus w e'1lthv burden A clexer cltv reporter excellently poxtraved bv em Arthur gams hxs STREET IN ENGLAND Page Twenty Interests and loxe She later pubhshes '1 serles of varns whlch refer to hlm as the Cmderella Alan lhus 1n furmted Cooper gn es hxs entxre wealth to charxtv but unsuccessfullv lle IS then brought to court on an ms'1mtv charge Needless to say Cooper gn es a superb comedv per formance ln the courtroom helpmg to nuke thxs f1lm one ofthe year s better productxons Thznga' to Come For vou los ers of sclence 'md possx blx also for you Latln class dreamers the c1nen'at1c world has laushlv pro duced ll C W ells story of the fore seen future Thmgs to Come II C Wells whom most of vou 'ire acquamted wxth through I' nghsh teachers has peered 1nto the future and brmgs forth thls usual record 1n hxs book Thmgs to Come Alexan der Korda howeser was not solely sitlshed wlth the book alone but de result hxred YV1ll1am Cameron Wen nes to dxrect the dramfzturatlon f VK ells prophecy Mr XX ells begms h1s story wlth a new war on Chrxstmas Exe of 1940 He soon lapses mto fantastlc and lI'lglltfL1l exents endmg IH the QCICD t1f1c '7lst centurv or the vear 90.36 A D Ihe plcture IS outstandxng 1n the x xsxons of w xrfare death and dxsaster md reconstructxon whlch xt x lsu lll7LS After '1 massacre ID whlch half the population of the world 19 kxlled we fmd 1 semx barbarxc state ruled by w nr lords lnto thls dlsm ll lem under of ClNllllltlOl'1 come mxentors and engmeers to reclaxm hum xmtv and buxld modernlstlc underground cxtles lhe film presents nes ertheless all of humamtv ln sex eral generatxons of x smzrle famllv Cast as the head of that famxlv xs Ravmond Xlassev an actor httle known IH Amerxca at present and Ralph Rnchardson who gn es an outstandmg performance as a blustermg hot tempered war lord Other l'hzng.r to Come He waxtlng for a xerx popular star by name of Freder1c Nlarch who w 111 'appear ln the screen presentatlon of a xerv popular book Anthony Ad xerse Shlrlex femple IS now n akxng '1 pucture called Poor Llttle Rxch Glrl wxth Nhce Pave olson 19 rexnmg lhe Iazz gmger whxch was the first talkmg picture exer produced Franchot fone ms gomg to unpersonate the ffather of hls country George XX 'mshmgton xn the screen s blogrxphy of the first presl dent 'I he txtle of the film IS not yet decxded Ihe screen has 'lt last determmed to fllm Qllas 'Warner wlth Llonel Barry more ID slght for George Flxot s mxser character Kav Francxs IS now makmg a plcture tltled The Angel of Alercv It IS the story of '1 nurse Katherme Hepburn returns to the screen to play Mary Stuart xn Ahrv of gcotland Svlw 1a SlCll'l9V and qpencer Tracv hue recentlv completed work 'Vlob Rule The cinema world IS alne wlth characters from noxels and other llterarv sources If vou see one of the films renewed aboxe vou wxll haxe seen the best that present dav motlon pxcture comp mxes can offer IRx1Nc l'xsrF1N 1959 RLSSFL IANOFF 1938 Radco A Vleflt af WCAU FING dexold of ltlbi-IS l le clded to grace the studlos of the W CAL broadcastlng svs tem wlth mv presence Nlv expecta txons were '1 llttle sh uttered when l IS 1 RPLORIJ reporter w as ushered mto 'ln ll1Lllt0I'lLlIll fxlled wxth people most of whom were children ll re l learned from a frlendlx en plovee woulel be gn en the weekly Horn and Hardart Chlldren s Hour After seatxng mx self comfortablv l began to look around and take stock We were seated ln '1 large audltorlum Sln1ll3I' to that of an ordx nary modern theatre 'XII around the hum of ch1ldren s xoxces mmgled w1th the no1se of the tunmg mstruments trll I was totally conuneed rxght then 'Ind there that I w IS w ltnesslng a chlldrens hour 1 real chlldrens n . 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