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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Informality and good cheer will be the spirit of the meeting, although the three days are well studded with intellectual gatherings and stimulants. "Old Dr. Foss's Manual of Etiquette and Deportment," prepared for members of the Hospitality Committee, strikes the key-note with its number one rule "Love your fellow man. He is, after all, a Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Alumni Gather for Jamboree in New York, Members of Faculty to Attend Meeting | 5/17/1940 | See Source »

...William Saroyan; produced by The Theatre Guild in association with Eddie Dowling). Opening the night before the New York Drama Critics Circle voted Saroyan's The Time of Your Life the best play of the season, his Love's Old Sweet Song gave the verdict a Bronx cheer. An adolescent free-for-all, with characters more like Mexican jumping beans than people, Love's Old Sweet Song is a travesty on many things, including the art of William Saroyan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 13, 1940 | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

...three days in secret last week French Senators peppered dapper new Premier Paul Reynaud about Allied conduct of the war. Then they let the public in and gave the Premier a big cheer. Dry old President of the Senate Jules Jeanneney said M. Reynaud had "fully satisfied the Senate." Cried Senator James (Three-Star) Hennessy: "It seems to me we can thank the Government for the masterly way in which it has answered the questions of our committees...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Parliament for Reynaud | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

...greatest incentives to the college golfer is encouragement; a boy needs a nudge now and then--or a near-one, to cheer him on a difficult way. The N. C. A. A. can and will prove a continual incentive to him to keep up all the best traditions of the game...

Author: By Charles HANN Jr., | Title: College Golf To, Here To Stay, Says Former National Amateur Champion | 4/25/1940 | See Source »

...erstwhile tormentors cheer and wave, Tom chugs off to greater things, soon to be revealed in Edison, the Man (with Spencer Tracy) now in production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Success Story | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

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