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Show Sees Jazz as Empire's Nero Nero and his fiddle were no more deadly than the saxophone and its companions, according to Sir Henry Coward, a prominent English divine. Luxury and vulgar pleasure seeking, he says, brought Rome down Into the dust, and jazz, he declares, is trend ing that way because it is taking the minds oi tlie people away from r.igf thinking and spirituality. Besides, dark-skinned races thai hold the whites in awe will cease to think of the European as a superman, and when that state of mind comes to pass England's hold on its myriad subjects In Asia and Africa will be broken once for all. Sir Henry boldly proclaims. |