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Edward Hickling Bradford Fellowship: Henry G. Schwartz, Boston, (M.D. Johns Hopkins...
When Marc Connelly, under the influence of Roark Bradford's Ol' Man Adam An' His Chillun, had finished The Green Pastures, he took it to Producer Jed Harris. Producer Harris was busy with Uncle Vanya (TIME, April 21, 1930). Producer Crosby Gaige also turned down the Connelly piece and the Theatre Guild would have none of it. But the play interested Rowland Stebbins, an inactive Wall Streeter who was having a fling at Broadway under the name of "Laurence Rivers." The character of "de Lawd" in Connelly's Negro miracle play pleasantly reminded music-loving...
...following is the list of Yale ushers: Robert E. Belknap, Whitfield Cartart, Richard Danielson, Gordon Fearey, David Harrington, Joseph Holmes, Bradford Simmons, and Arthur Winslow...
...sinking one of the biggest commodity houses on the venerable Baltic Exchange. Then shellac threatened the City (financial district), until the distressed shellac manipulators were rescued behind locked doors. There was a sharp break in Australian gold shares, a break in tin. Last week the century-old Bradford house of Francis Willey & Co., world's largest wool dealers, was in trouble. It was apparent that British recovery was slowing, and finally there was the current political excitement...
...prepared for college at Milton. This year he tied for second place in the University downhill race and was eighth at Dartmouth. Carier, who has headed the skiers hitherto, is a member of the National Geographic expedition that H. Bradford Washburn '33 is leading into the Yukon Territory this winter...