Word: columbia
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...owned 300 acres in the heart of Tarrytown. N. Y. since Revolutionary times), Benedict Cobb went to Yale in 1868, played on his class chess team, made Psi Upsilon, was elected a class officer in his senior year. After his graduation in 1872, he got a law degree at Columbia and practiced law in Manhattan for twelve years. At 38, bored with the law, he retired and married a Yaleman's sister, Alice R. Goode...
...York City College's Dr. Ernest Victor Hollis, author of Philanthropic Foundations and Higher Education (Columbia University Press) told eastern university business officers in Pittsburgh this week that the trend is toward a broader base of college support. Most colleges, if they are to survive, said he, will in future have to depend on 1) tax funds or 2) numerous modest gifts from tax-evaders...
...Reed '40 and Ibis is Henry R. Hayes, Jr. '40. Retiring president William L. Calfee '39 returned from a trip to New York and revealed that Lampy's plan for an eastern college comic conference to be held next Wednesday and Thursday is moving smoothly. Calfee found the Columbia Jester "especially in favor" of the proposal; the Columbians will send "at least" three delegates, he said...
Debussy: Nocturnes (Grand Orchestre des Festivals, D. E. Inghelbrecht conducting; Columbia: 7 sides). Best recording to date of these subtle Debussy landscapes...
Schubert: Sonata in A Minor (Emanuel Feuermann, cellist; Columbia: 5 sides). In Schubert's rather discursive sonata for cello and piano, Cellist Feuermann proves himself the world's No. 2 cellist, a close second to Cellist Casals...