National Affairs

Oct. 2, 6, 7 (respectively)--President Hoover's speeches before: the American Bankers' Association in Cleveland; the American Legion and American Federation of Labor in Boston; the sesquicentennial celebration of the Battle of Kings Mountain, at Kings Mountain, N. C.

Oct. 9-11--Maui Fair, largest annual exposition in the Hawaiian Islands; at Maui Island, Hawaii.

Oct. 12-15--Celebrations commemorating 2soth anniversary of city settlement; at New Brunswick, N. J.

Foreign News

Oct. 5--First of series of Balkan conferences; at Athens, Greece. Purpose: "Balkan Locarno."

Oct. 6-11--Sixth International Road Congress, auspices of the Permanent International Association of Road Congresses; at Washington.

Oct. 8--Thirty-fifth birthday of King Zog I of Albania.

Oct. 15--Celebrations commemorating 2,000th anniversary of the birth of Virgil; at Mantua (birth place), Naples (burial place) and Rome (career place).

Oct. 20--Round table conference on Indian Affairs; at St. James's Palace, London. Not invited: Mahatma Gandhi, Mrs. Naidu, Pandit Motilal Nehru, Patel brothers.

Science

Oct. 21--Total eclipse of the sun; at Niuafoou ("Tin-Can") Island, Tonga Islands, Pacific Ocean.

Medicine

Oct. 13-17--Meeting of the American College of Surgeons; at Philadelphia.

Oct. 14-16--Meeting of the Association of American Medical Colleges; at Denver.

Oct. 20-24--Meeting of the American Hospital Association; at New Orleans.

Religion

Oct. 2--Yom Kippur (Day of Atone-ment), Jewish holiday.

Oct. 7-14--Succoth (Feast of the Tabernacles), Jewish holidays.

Music

SEASON OPENINGS

Oct. 2--New York Philharmonic Symphony.

Oct. 3--Philadelphia Orchestra.

Oct. 6--Seattle Symphony.

Oct. 9--Detroit Symphony.

Oct. 10--Boston Symphony.

Oct. 12--Coolidge Music Festival; at Chicago.

Oct. 16--Cleveland Orchestra; Philadelphia Grand Opera.

Oct. 17--Chicago Symphony; Cincinnati Symphony.

Oct. 23--Los Angeles Symphony.

Sport

FOOTBALL--Oct. n

East: Army v. Swarthmore, at West Point; Carnegie Tech v. Georgia Tech, at

Pittsburgh; Columbia v. Wesleyan, at New York; Dartmouth v. Boston U., at Hanover; Harvard v. Springfield, at Cambridge ; Pennsylvania v. Virginia, at Philadelphia; Princeton v. Brown, at Princeton; Yale v. Georgia, at New Haven.

South: Alabama v. Sewanee, at Birmingham; Florida v. Alabama Poly, at Jacksonville; Georgetown v. West Virginia, at Washington; North Carolina v. Maryland, at Chapel Hill; Vanderbilt v. V. P. I., at Nashville.

Midwest: Illinois v. Butler, at Urbana; Michigan v. Purdue, at Ann Arbor; Minnesota v. Stanford, at Minneapolis; Northwestern v. Ohio State, at Evanston; Notre Dame v. Navy, at South Bend; Oklahoma v. Nebraska, at Norman; Wisconsin v. Chicago, at Madison.

West: California i'. St. Mary, at Berkeley; Washington v. Idaho, at Seattle; Washington State v. Southern California, at Pullman. i GOLF

Oct. 13-18--U. S. women's championship; at Los Angeles.

GOING

Best Plays in Manhattan

STRICTLY DISHONORABLE--A well-fa-vored, somewhat naughty comedy, now in its second year (TIME, Sept. 30, 1929).

SYMPHONY IN Two FLATS--Ivor Novello in a play of his own making. Two shows for the price of one (TIME, Sept. 29).

THAT'S GRATITUDE--Frank Craven in a surefire, folksy comedy (TIME, Sept. 22).

THE GREEN PASTURES--An elaborate and beautiful panorama of Vhat Negroes feel about the Bible (TIME, March 10).

THE LAST MILE--Ably handled prison drama (TIME, Feb. 24).

THE LONG ROAD--Otto Kruger's deft mumming makes this one worth wit- nessing (TIME, Sept. 22).

THE gth GUEST--His name is Death (TIME, Sept. i).

TORCH SONG--About a night club crooner who joins the Salvation Army. Some able reporting of the American scene by Kenyon Nicholson (TIME, Sept. 8).

UP POPS THE DEVIL--Bright sayings of the boys and girls in Greenwich Village (TIME, Sept. 15).

Musical--EARL CARROLL VANITIES (TIME, July 14), GARRICK GAIETIES (TIME, June 16), HOT RHYTHM (TIME, Sept. i), LITTLE SHOW (TIME, Sept. 15).

Best Pictures

ABRAHAM LINCOLN--Portrayed with dignity by Walter Huston (TIME, Sept. 8).

DER TIGER VON BERLIN--Good murder mystery, competently handled by an all-German cast, in all-German dialog (TIME, Sept. 29).

HELL'S ANGELS--Howard Hughes' superb air spectacle (TIME, June 9).

ROMANCE--Greta Garbo provocative against the brownstone elegance of Man- hattan 30 years ago (TIME, Sept. i).

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