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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...mentor of English 21 on sixteenth century literature has given several of the most popular courses in the English Department during his long career here. At one time his course on Romantic and Victorian Poets was one of the most heavily enrolled course in the Department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John L. Lowes to Give Last Lecture | 5/3/1939 | See Source »

...Time For Comedy (by S. N. Behrman; produced by Katharine Cornell and the Playwrights Co.) brought Katharine Cornell triumphantly back to Broadway after a two years' absence-in the first full comedy role of her career...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 1, 1939 | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...President." Grover Whalen is popularly supposed to be nothing but a good front man. He is that, but he is also an overwhelming executive. He has dominated the career of the fair just as completely as the trylon dominates its landscape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRADE: In Mr. Whalen's Image | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...Malaga. Between the ages of 23 and 26, while writing ads, peddling verse and carpets, he wrote several novels and biographies, prefers not to be reminded of them. Payment Deferred, his grim study in murder, was a success on the stage and screen (it started Charles Laughton on his career), but did not sell well as a book. The Gun, an adventure story of the Peninsular War, and The African Queen, a story of a virgin and a Cockney on an African river, won him critical success among adventure connoisseurs, but sold only moderately. His best book, The General...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Adventure Classic | 5/1/1939 | See Source »

...lanky Lowell House History concentrator is not, however, planning a purely literary career. In an interview yesterday he revealed that he wants to get into politics, if possible, via the ballot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wells Lewis Plans Political Career; Denies First Novel Is Autobiography | 4/28/1939 | See Source »

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