Word: column
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Riddle Paul ("Cholly Knickerbocker") and Baron George Wrangel ("Billy Benedick") of Hearst's American and Journal, respectively. The Baron, 30, is a nephew of famed "White Russian" General Peter Nicholaievich Wrangel. Dapper, bubbling "Cholly Knickerbocker" owns the copyright to his nom de plume, a valuable asset. His breezy column is famed for "plugging" favorites. Philadelphia society, according to Joseph Hergesheimer who likes parties and lives near there, is as dull as what the society editors write about it. Oldest and most reliable society editor is Olga Gel- hause of the Bulletin. No socialite, she rarely goes to parties, rarely...
...column of items from the last month's magazines which concern Harvard, has been compiled for the magazine. Two editorials appearing are the following: "The Reception of T. S. Eliot at Harvard" is one which compares the literary movement in literature at Harvard and Cambridge Universities...
...inclined to wonder just what they have managed to say themselves. A total editorial force of eight has produced two book reviews in the last six months, and nothing else. To be sure there has been the editorial column, filled with announcements, and two windy manifestos about the deadness of Harvard and the need for the Critic, but further than this criticism is wholly negative. Where do they stand, these editors who damn at once the aristocracy, who pay their dues and take their D's, the middle class, who find their sex at Radcliffe and Wellesley, and the working...
...research, a Columbia University pedagog announced that he could disprove nearly all of such adages, superstitions and unfounded beliefs. He is Dr. Otis William Caldwell, 63, director of the Institute of School Experimentation at Teachers College, and he has checked up on superstition with many a questionnaire, many a column of figures. He calculates that 98 people out of 100 are superstitious; women more than men; country folk more than city; actors, sailors, prize fighters and petty politicians more than other groups. Dr. Caldwell urges that women's clubs throughout the land join in to help rid children...
Exception is hereby taken to the statement made in your Letters column (April 10) by Dean Harrel, Business Manager. U. S. C. Wampus...