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When poet Archibald MacLeish founded the Harvard Radio Workshop, he expected undergraduates to get from this experimental group the experience which, as much as talent, is needed to break into network scripting. But FDR called Archy to Washington, and the Radio Workshop like other creative groups in the College was left with little Faculty contact or support. True to its traditions, it seemed that the English Department was about to tell radio drama (as it once told Professor Baker's stage drama) to go to Yale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Credit Where Due | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

Wavell's Experience In the light of the full report, released by the Marines last week, another general's experience with small arms was significant. The New York Times Magazine reprinted excerpts from three lectures which General Sir Archibald Wavell, British commander in the Middle East, delivered in 1939. In a discourse on good generals and how they are made, he had evoked the mud, the blood, the guns of World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army: Report on the Garand | 3/24/1941 | See Source »

...AMERICAN CAUSE - Archibald MacLeish-Duell, Sloan and Pearce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: To the Union Station | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

...TIME TO SPEAK-Archibald Mac-Leish-Houghfon Mifflin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: To the Union Station | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

...from England was: "Who writes Churchill's speeches for him?" It is well known that Stylist Churchill writes his own speeches. But the chiefs keep a jealous literary eye on one another, and the President may have feared that Churchill had a bigger gun in his pocket than Archibald MacLeish. For Washington newshawks credit the Librarian of Congress with writing much of the Third Inaugural and more than one cozy Fire side Chat. This week they scanned the two latest MacLeish prose books for fur ther stylistic evidences. There were plenty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: To the Union Station | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

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