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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...rival bank. Naturally any number of unsuspected people are out to destroy the polite and powerful arch-criminal from the start of the piece, and this in itself is enough to furnish adequate excitement for three acts. The role in question is exceedingly well played by Mr. Francis Compton, possibly the least amateurish of the cast in this particular play. Fortunately, there is only one comic detective, and he does not last long enough to matter. The guileless secretary and her lover do their respective jobs well, and do not overact. The rest of the cast may be described...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 10/27/1931 | See Source »

...short musical programme by W. P. Blanc and Dr. Magnus Gregerson will be given in Winthrop House after the house dinner Thursday night, at which President K. T. Compton, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will be a guest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop House Concert | 10/27/1931 | See Source »

...students from other units will be welcome as guests. About once a month distinguished visitors will be invited to these dinners, and a number of undergraduates, chosen more or less at random, but with some regard to their particular interests, will sit at the staff table. President Karl Taylor Compton of M. I. T. will be the guest of honor on Thursday, October...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 10/19/1931 | See Source »

...pampered, irresponsible existence. In brief, a reflection of the popular conception of operatic stars. One of the most pleasing phases of the entertainment is the manner in which the star renders the songs which are requisite for the creation of the musical atmosphere. Second in merit stands Francis Compton who depicted with vigor the role of the fatuous finance...

Author: By B. Oc., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 10/10/1931 | See Source »

President Lowell will greet the committee on Friday, November 13 at 9.30 o'clock in Pierce Hall 110, and President K. T. Compton of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology will give a scientific address at the Faculty Club...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCIENTISTS TO CONFER ON INSULATION HERE | 10/5/1931 | See Source »

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