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Pianoforte: Clair Leonard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSICAL CLUB TO PLAY THIS EVENING AT PAINE | 5/22/1931 | See Source »

Tombeaux (text of Jean Capiteau) Clair Leonard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSICAL CLUB TO PLAY THIS EVENING AT PAINE | 5/22/1931 | See Source »

...Judge in 1920, became editor two years later. In 1929 Life hired him away, to succeed its outgoing Editor Robert Emmet Sherwood. Again?so his story runs?he ran afoul of the sensibilities of advertisers and, exactly one year ago, was dismissed. Now he is suing Life's President Clair Maxwell, alleging violation of a verbal five-year contract...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sporting Ad-cracker | 5/11/1931 | See Source »

...Among the fellows: Author Maurice Hindus (Humanity Uprooted), Playwright-Director Em Jo Basshe (Earth), Author Walter Stanley Campbell (pseudonym Stanley Vestal), Poets Hart Crane and Genevieve Taggard, Painters Marsden Hartley and Ione Robinson, Sculptor Harold Cash (his second grant), Penologist Joseph Fulling Fishman, Composer Henry Dixon Cowell, Architect Cecil Clair Briggs,* Economist Herbert Heaton, Director William Edward Zeuch of Commonwealth College (Mena, Ark.), many a college professor, and ten Mexican, Chilean and Argentine scholars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Guggenheim Fellowships | 4/13/1931 | See Source »

Real Wages. "Economic research and social work are as characteristic of Western civilization as Ford cars, chain stores, radio sets, talking pictures, and tabloid papers with screaming headlines. Social workers seem more like engineers planning to reclaim a swamp than zealots trying to convert the heathen."?Dr. Wesley Clair Mitchell, director of research at the National Bureau of Economic Re-search and chairman of President Hoover's Research Committee on Social Trends. He observed that the record of earnings for the 19th and 20th Centuries in England and the U. S. has been one of alternating gains and losses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Lay Benevolence | 6/23/1930 | See Source »

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