Word: charleses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Author Howe is at his best, however, in recapturing the charm and wit which held the Saturday Club and Boston dinner tables spellbound, prompting Charles Kingsley to stammer on his U. S. visit: "He is an insp-sp-sp-ired j-j-j-ack-daw."
"If the world's a stage," says Elizabeth Bowen, "there must be some wonderful parts." The tragedy of John Charles Frémont was not that he could not fill the roles, or that he did not enjoy them; he had all the equipment of a leading actor, better...
As a chapter in the elaborate biographical dictionary on which Hollywood is currently engaged, The Story of Alexander Graham Bell contains valuable material, much of it authentic, well-presented, exciting. Cinemaddicts will learn that Bell's first words over his new device, spoken just after he had spilled a...
WASHINGTON--Apprehension over the mounting tenseness of the European situation tonight spurred a Congressional Committee to invite Col. Charles A. Lindbergh, now onroute to the Unites States, to testify before it in connection with efforts to formulate an "Ideal" neutrality policy in event of war.
Five years ago, perturbed because engineers could not get jobs when they got their degrees, Mr. Murphy began a study of U. S. universities to see what could be done about founding a school that would give young engineers a better chance to find work. He was helped by General...