Word: concords
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Rhetoric and Oratory, emeritus, and "Copey" to several generations of Harvard men. At the urgent request of his doctor, "Copey" and the atmosphere that was Hollis 15 have departed from the Yard. His new home, until yesterday a closely guarded secret, has been disclosed as Lexington Hall, on Concord Avenue, Cambridge...
...observers hope to "shoot" the eclipse from airplanes, among them Dr. Clyde Fisher, president of the Amateur Astronomers Association, near Fryeburg, Me.: Dr. Irving Langmuir of General Electric at Concord, N. H. John Wells of Southbridge, Mass, will fly over the White Mountains in an autogiro...
Barnstorming the East last winter, in well-publicized concord, were the presidents of the Northern and Southern Baptist branches (TIME, Jan. 25). In Rochester. N. Y. a banquet was planned for them. By unhappy chance the banquet chairman was Dr. James E. Rose. Negro moderator of the Rochester Baptist Association. Learning of this. Southern Baptist President William Joseph McGlothlin excused himself regretfully. He was there not only personally, he explained, but as the representative of several million Southern Baptists...
Marriage Revealed. Elsbeth ("Libby") Holman, 26, "torch-song" singer (Little Shows, Three's a Crowd); and Smith Reynolds, 20, tobacco scion of Winston-Salem, N. C. His first marriage was in 1929 to Anne L. Cannon of Concord, N. C. at 2 a. m. in York, S. C. with the bride's father (towel tycoon) and a policeman attending. When he becomes 28, Bridegroom Reynolds will receive the $20,000,000 estate of his father, the late Richard Joshua Reynolds...
...tremendous and awful faith in the possibilities of man. Yet the flaws of human contrivance did not escape him: he shunned Bronson Alcott's Brook Farm, not from a lack of interest, but because the communal ideal was repugnant Emerson was an individualist. Intellectually the quiet minister of Concord was a swashbuckler whose doctrine his neighbors feared, but "the tone was so well-bred withal that much dangerous doctrine was overlooked for the manner of the presentation." Such was the man who swayed rustic and school-girl, scrub-woman and Thomas Carlyle: now he rests ignored by a busy world...