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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...liberal and conservative, in March you said Paul Anderson could now write "liberal" articles, meaning pro-New Deal, and two weeks ago your Art critic did some fancy theological hairsplitting about Old Liberal Lippmann and New Liberal Lewis Mumford, the sense of which was that they had nothing in common. After that I expected the worst, which came last week: "The partners in a Yorkshire textile mill, Alfred Armistead, liberal Conservative, and Henry Hinchliffe, conservative Liberal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 9, 1938 | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...next spring buryings. When the last April mule market closed, the Irishmen put their families into their cars, mostly new ones with trailers, and set out for Mrs. Robertson's. They maintain stoutly that they are not a clan, just a large group of countrymen with a common trade. No one knows how the meetings started, but they have been going on for 50 years. Last week, after appropriate ceremonies, the Irishmen deposited their six bodies in the Mt. Calvary cemetery, had a small drop to celebrate the occasion, broke up till...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Horse Traders | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...Inter-House Committee. Another need, that of circulating information from House to House concerning individual activities and experiments, could be administered to. It is with caution that the Houses are launching their new ventures of year books and ambitious dramatic productions. The Inter-House Committee, as a common source of information, would do much to hasten the development of the House system. Through this medium the other Houses could readily gain information concerning the pitfalls encountered by the Kirkland Year Book project or the Leverett newspaper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MYTHICAL SEVEN | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

...meeting in the Kirkland House Junior Common Room, the Classical Club elected Dr. Benedict Einarson, instructor in Greek and Latin, as President for next year, and Frank V. DuBois '39 as Secretary and Treasurer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASSICISTS HOLD ELECTION | 5/4/1938 | See Source »

...idea of five hundred new Doctors of Philosophy a year in this country is appalling" declared H. Mumford Jones, professor of English, before the Modern Language Conference in the Junior Common Room of Winthrop House last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jones Criticizes Graduate Schools In Winthrop Talk | 5/3/1938 | See Source »

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