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Word: affairing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...well. Declared Cinemactor Beery who had called in the police at the behest of worried Noah Jr., 17: "I want the proper authorities to in- vestigate this matter and prosecute anyone guilty of enticing or luring Mrs. Beery from her home. ... If there was a man involved in the affair, I might lose my temper. Mrs. Beery is a sick woman and has been under the care of an alienist for three years. She is subject to spells of sickness that affect her mind." Next day Mrs. Beery countered that she had been to Nevada with Cinema Director Raymond Wells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 29, 1930 | 9/29/1930 | See Source »

...Twelfth Night" which is occupying the foot-lights at the Wilbur (current advertising in this column is 90 cents per inch). That disposed of the Bard. As for Monsieur Homer (even if the nomenclature is a mixed metaphor) he perched over a super-hetrodyne for the Sharkey-Campolo affair and that little detail cleared up the Iliad. He even attempted to get into the mood of the Greek drama but-somewhere or other he has learned that the needy catchword for the theatre of Sophocles is "simplicity." He tried, yes and diligently, but whoever could attain quiet and simplicity amid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 9/26/1930 | See Source »

...Smoker for first year students conducted by the Business School Students Club tomorrow night ushers in a year of activity across the Charles. Approximately 650 first year men are expected to attend the informal affair where they will hear President Lowell and Dean Donham in welcoming addresses. The president of the organization, J. H. Walker 20.B.H., will produce at the meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 9/23/1930 | See Source »

...affair will be the first of a series of informal gatherings sponsored by the Business School Students Club for the coming year. Arrangements for lectures by men prominent in the business and industrial world are being made now under the direction of Charles Lockwood 2G.B.S. The entertainment committee, headed by John Gage 2G.B.S., is planning tea dances and other social activities which will take place in the club quarters this fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 9/23/1930 | See Source »

This is from start to close a Freshman affair. Few upperclassmen will gain much from the pictures, microscopes, and anatomical disclosures which they did not know before. Save for Professors Shapley's cosmic wit there is no incentive to return unceasingly. The course as organized neither rises above nor falls below the average of mass instruction. It probably offers as many opportunities as, the other introductory courses in science, but no more. They all fall through the necessity of establishing a strict norm in order to grade the students as easily as possible. Therefore there is much unnecessary routine, much...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 6TH CONFIDENTIAL GUIDE COVERS 50 COLLEGE COURSES | 9/22/1930 | See Source »

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