Word: conventioners
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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High lights of the National Academy of Sciences convention last week in Washington:
After twenty-one years of teaching at Harvard, John Livingston Lowes has given his last lecture, Yesterday at noon, he walked into Sever 11, ascended the rostrum, and gave a short talk on Robert Herrick, the seventeenth century lyricist. Thus with the gay lines of the poet, he wrote "Finis...
A prominent author in his own right, Professor Lowes wrote "Convention and Revolt in Poetry" in 1919, "Of Reading Books and Essays" and several works about Chaucer. He published his most famous critical work, "The Road to Xanadu" in 1927.
Alfred Emanuel Smith last week announced that in each & every one of the men, Republican or Democratic, now suggested for P'residential nomination, "There is nothing ... to get very enthusiastic about." Said he: "The kind of a President that is needed . . . who would go in and clean up this...
A recent address before the New England regional convention of the Association of Medical Students by the noted surgeon, Dr. Hugh Cabot, on group practice gives cause for serious reflection concerning the role of the individual physician in the society of tomorrow. Just as our modern high speed motor ambulances...