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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Rising from its ashes like the Phoenix of antique fame, the Classical Club meets tonight at 8:15 o'clock in Leverett's Junior Common Room, to hold tryouts for Aristophanes comedy "The Birds," which it will present in Greek in early next spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Classical Club to Present "Birds" of Aristophanes in the Original Greek | 10/27/1938 | See Source »

Cedric Hardwieke, from the current hit production "Shadow and Substance" now playing Boston, is scheduled to speak this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in the Junior Common Room in Winthrop House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cedric Hardwieke to Speak On the Theatre at Winthrop | 10/25/1938 | See Source »

...German Dictator, after talking with Dr. Chvalkovsky and later with Dr. Daranyi, said to them privately that Hungary can get only the same sort of thing as Germany got in the Sudetenland and no more, that is only predominantly Hungarian areas, which would not give Hungary and Poland a common frontier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hungarian Question | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...Europe it was once common to convert whole peoples, by main force, from one Christian faith to another, on the historic principle of Cuius regio, eius religio ("whose rule, his religion"). Long in disuse, this principle was last week once again being honored in eastern Europe. The rule was Poland's, the religion, Roman Catholicism. Or so it was loudly and plausibly charged by those who were undergoing the "conversion"-7,000,000 Ukrainians in southeastern Poland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cuius Regio | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

...blind alleys, David Coyle thus blithely and optimistically charges down the middle of his road to a new U.S. His moral is that business should be encouraged, not dismayed, by signs of CONSTRUCTION AHEAD. "The middle-of-the-road doctrine, adopted in this book," he explains, "is that the common theory of capitalism is not an iron law, but that capitalism is flexible enough to escape...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ECONOMICS: According to Coyle | 10/24/1938 | See Source »

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