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Scollay Square's bars are not particularly lush--sawdust serves for a rug in a good many--but one can get as completely, unconsciously drunk in them as in the Copley's Merry-go-Round. That is enough of an attraction for their patrons...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: Saturday Night in Scollay Square: Burlies, Girlies, Bars, and Bums | 9/12/1951 | See Source »

...only 32, Sherrill was awarded Boston's richest Episcopal parish-squat, medieval-looking Trinity Church in Copley Square. From the pulpit once filled by the great Phillips Brooks, he began to crowd Trinity with Harvard undergraduates as well as Back Bay Brahmins. Sherrill's preaching, says Trinity's former senior warden, Alexander Whiteside, is not spellbinding, but "it's pretty damned good. He always gives you something to take home . . . He's the most sensible and sane man I have ever known. When the Russian crisis began to look serious last year, I said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Church & the Churches | 3/26/1951 | See Source »

Some simple and quietly careful acting and a great deal of perceptive photography combine to make the Copley's latest English import a good movie. An improbable and often mawkish story keeps it far from being a great...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: The Moviegoer | 2/28/1951 | See Source »

Douglas addressed the Massachusetts Americans for Democratic Action's Roosevelt Day dinner Saturday night at the Copley Plaza. The audience was dominated by Harvard students, faculty, and graduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senator Douglas Attacks Britain on 'Isolationism' at Roosevelt Dinner | 1/30/1951 | See Source »

When Daniel L. Marsh took over as president in 1926, he found almost everything wrong with Boston University. Its college of liberal arts was crowded into an old Harvard Medical School building just off Copley Square. Its own medical school was third-rate, its law school was taking students directly out of high school. Its treasury was nearly $500,000 in debt, and its campus was little more than a lot of scattered old brownstones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Big Glow | 1/29/1951 | See Source »

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