Word: brookses
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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That could be fixed. Angel Farrell paid a lump-sum $1,300,000 for the Warner Theater ("a cash deal is best") and closed Hold It! until he could reopen it in his own property. He shelled out $200,000 to make the house the town's plushiest and...
Over 400 new workers may be added to the local social service field as the result of Saturday's intercollegiate conference on volunteer social service at Phillips Brooks House, Johm C. Pttenger '51 of PBH estimated yesterday.
Eighty delegates from 17 New England colleges will meet at Phillips Brooks House today for a conference designed to explore college volunteer social work with an aim of tripling the number of volunteers in the local social service field.
The conference, the first of its kind, was called by PBH last month as a means of finding out what other colleges are doing in social service and to help schools without social service agencies to set up formal organizations similar to Brooks House's social service committee.
Among the sponsors of the peace conference are: F.O. Matthiessen, professor of History and Literature; L. A. Richards, University Professor; John D. Wild, professor of Philosophy; John Ciardl, Briggs-Copeland Assistant Professor of English Composition; Charles W. Duhig '29, Graduate Secretary of Brooks House; and Rabbi Maurice L. Zigmond of...