YEHUDI MENUHIN
REFUSES TO JOIN MUSICIANS* GUILD CONSIDERS IT DEGRADING Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright LOS ANGELES, October 28. Declaring that the rights of the individual in a democratic country wer® involved, Yehudi Menuhin, the famous violinist, refused to join the American Guild of Musical Artists in order to play a symphony in' the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra. - He added: “ I - consider this sort of thing degrading. It,is as if you demand husbands and wives to have union cards and regulations governing hours together', or as if Christ and his.apostles submitted to union regulations.”
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Evening Star, Issue 23101, 29 October 1938, Page 17
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92YEHUDI MENUHIN Evening Star, Issue 23101, 29 October 1938, Page 17
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