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...little playing yourself, they just don't exist in Beantown. The number of jam joints in any given locality can always be obtained by squaring the difference between midnight and the liquor curfew. In Boston, the curfew is at one. Occasionally, the Stork Club at City Square in Charlestown will see some after-hours playing, but not as the usual thing. Ardent swing fans had best direct their efforts towards the next election...

Author: By Michael Levin, | Title: Swing | 9/30/1939 | See Source »

...Cambridge, Mass. Councilman Michael A. Sullivan told the city council that Harvard Square (named after John Harvard who sailed into Massachusetts Bay in 1637 and willed his library to the college when he died in Charlestown, Mass, in 1698) should be changed to Washington Square. His reason: "[John Harvard] was just another foreigner who never set foot in this country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 10, 1939 | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

Ninety-two Harvard students in Naval Science will embark on the battleship Wyoming and the destroyer U.S.S. Herbert at Charlestown Navy Yard today for the annual summer cruise of the college Naval Reserve Officers' Training Corps. The cruise will put in at Havana, Charleston, S. C., and New York City, and return to Boston about July...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ninety-Two Naval Science Students Leave on Cruise | 6/19/1939 | See Source »

...play was submitted in competition with several professional works and won handily. Its plot deals with the tribulations of an undergraduate who is promised $50,000 if he can get himself "bounced" out of Harvard. His attempts at dismissal involve a maid from Beacon Hill a maid from Charlestown, and a maid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop's Play, "Puritan's Progress" to Start Tonight | 4/20/1939 | See Source »

...donation of $500 to the Dental School Committee of the Phillips Brooks House Association, to purchase an X-ray machine for the committee's dental clinic at the Charlestown Boy's Club was reported today by Raymond Dennett, graduate secretary of Brooks House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. H. Gets Dental Gift | 2/11/1939 | See Source »

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