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...younger days to make obeisance before his King and, by implication, every wise, considerate monarch who ever occupied a throne. The hero of the first Shavian drama in six years is Magnus, an English ruler of the future. Skyscrapers now loom above London; the betasselled chambers of Buckingham Palace have been renovated in the glass-and-metal fashions of the modernists; poverty has been eliminated, and all England is a jerry-built, bourgeois panorama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Mar. 10, 1930 | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

...life," is the keynote of the midwinter meeting of the National Education Association to be held at Atlantic City next week. Harvard's representation will include Dean H. W. Holmes '03, of the Graduate School of Education, Dr. R. D. Allen, Associate Professor J. M. Brewer, Dr. R. B. Buckingham, Dr. Jesse B. Davis, Assistant Professor L. L. Dudley, Dr. H. F. Latshaw, Assistant Professor E. A. Lincoln '13, Dr. T. C. McCracken, president of the Alumni Association of the Graduate School of Education, and Dr. F. G. Smith...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In the Graduate Schools | 2/14/1930 | See Source »

...first time I visited Buckingham Palace as a guest of the King, a distinguished looking man, whom I had been informed was Lord Dawson, came and shook my hand in a most familiar fashion, saying. 'Have you forgotten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dawson of Bloomsbury | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...your capacity to forecast, then have said to both of us: 'Gentlemen, you will bid each other good night tonight at the corner of Holloway station, and it will be your fate not to meet again until invited as guests of His Majesty to partake of his hospitality at Buckingham Palace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dawson of Bloomsbury | 12/2/1929 | See Source »

...Naval Disarmament plans of "a dear old Quaker" (see p. 26). Next morning, still unwearied, the King-Emperor received a string of Ministers, including Ministress o;f Labor Miss Margaret ("Saint Maggie") Bondfield, onetime starveling clerk in a draper's shop. Cheerful and quietly dressed, she entered Buckingham Palace as the first of her sex ever summoned there officially as a Minister of the Crown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Come along, Ganpa! | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

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