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Edouard Bourdet is director of the Théâtre Français, better known as the Comédie Francaise, which is the haughtiest and most famous theatre in the world. Recently the Comédie Franchise was delighted to honor French Playwright Henry Bernstein's Judith. But not, in Bernstein's opinion, to rehearse it properly. Thereupon Bernstein naturally insulted Bourdet. Bourdet naturally challenged Bernstein to a duel. It was Bourdet's first, Bernstein's ninth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Swords at Lunchtime | 5/30/1938 | See Source »

Three graduate students also received $300 apiece from the Bowdoin fund. They are Philippe Dur 2G., A.B. '35, of New York City, who wrote on "The Use of History"; Raymond A. M. de Roover 2G.B., Lic-en-Sc. Com. et Fin. Institute Superieur de Antwerp, Belgium, 1924, of Antwerp, for an essay entitled "A Florentine Firm of Cloth Manufacturers"; and Leo Goldberg 4G., S.B. '34, of New Bedford, who wrote on "The Collaboration between Physics and Astrophysics with Reference to the Cosmic Behavior of Helium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WINNING BOWDOIN ESSAYISTS RECEIVE $1700 PRIZE MONEY | 5/18/1938 | See Source »

BURGOS JUSTICE - Ruiz Vilaplana - Knopf ($2). Revelations of an ex-Com missioner of Justice of Burgos, Spain, who first supported the rebels, turned against them because of atrocities and the dominance of German and Italian influence. Good accounts of day-to-day life behind rebel lines at the beginning of the civil war, weakened by dull speculations, sketchy historical passages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Non-Fiction | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

Standard-Vacuum Oil Com pany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Good Neighbors | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

University officials pointed out that in addition to pension payments most employees would receive payments for past service based on 1% of their previous salaries. The employees do not contribute anything to this plan. The percentage on which the grants are com- puted is typical in such arrangements, it was stated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Pension Plan Claimed Preferable to Federal System | 3/4/1938 | See Source »

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