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Paul Robeson Sr — Part 10
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“vet local critic Robins Millar
commented that the Negro baritone, a "
controversial figure in his native U,. 5S,,
has a voice ‘as grand as ever! and does .
not need the microphone he uses. He we
rapped the singer's ‘uncouth! platform
manner, however, describing him as
‘lurching to the piano,"
B. Miscellaneous Activities
in Connection With Foreign
Travel
The September 3, 1958, edition of "Variety,"
page two, carries an article concerning ROBESON, which
reads as follows:
“ROBESON'S PIX RETURN
yates RUSSIAN AEGIS
“Washington, Sept. 2.
“Paul Robeson plana to make a
film comeback via Russian pix. So the
actor-singer told an audience at the
ASian-African Film Festival in Tashkent,
Russia, at which he Was guest of honor.
"a Soviet broadcast, beamed in
English to India and Pakistan, and picked
up by U, S, Government monitors, described
in great detail the Robeson stint at opening |
of the Conmie-inspired film fete. :
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