Word: april
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...warning was sounded last fortnight at the annual handing-out of Oscars (TIME, April 4), but no one paid much attention. Jean Hersholt, retiring as president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, told the audience: "There have been voices in the industry raised against the academy. [They] say . . . 'We don't want academy standards foisted upon us. We want to make commercial pictures unhampered by considerations of artistic excellence...
...Fallen Idol. A British-made suspense film which is also a brilliant study of child behavior, with Ralph Richardson and Michele Morgan (TIME, April...
...first Harvard student to get to Wellesley on the morning on Sunday, April 24, will be greeted unrestrainedly by a smooth; curavacious, perfectly inflated, and fast moving Schwin bicycle. The only hitch, announced Harvard Outing Club president William Siddall '50, last night, is that the lucky student will have to get there by bicycle in a 10 1/2 mile racing starting at the intersection of Chestnut Hill Ave. and the Worcester Turnpike...
...same time Gootenberg announced that "Grand Illusion" will be shown on April 26 for the benefit of the College Displaced Persons fund. The HLU guarantees $100, but with a good turnout expects to be able to give over $200 to the fund which will provide living expenses for seven DP students at Harvard next year...
...April 26 Law School Forum, at which Harold J. Laski is scheduled to speak, will be held in Sanders Theater, Rowland C. Brown 2L, Forum president, announced last night. Originally scheduled for the Cambridge High and Latin auditorium, the meeting was switched after the Cambridge School Committee refused to allow Forum Speakers to use the hall...