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...request of the Columbia Broad-casting System, the Band will broadcast a half-hour program over a nation-wide network from the ballroom of the Hotel Copley Plaza in Boston tomorrow afternoon. The concert is scheduled to begin at 2.30 o'clock...
University officials have not decided where the engraving will be hung. A portrait of the Reverend Cooper's son, the Reverend Samuel Cooper, painted by John Singleton Copley, was given to the College many years ago, and is now hanging in Eliot House. Like his father, the Reverend Samuel Cooper was offered the presidency of Harvard and declined...
...contemporaries have left behind a rich and varied gallery of George Washington's portraits. To John Singleton Copley is attributed a likeness of Washington as an elegant young Colonial of 25, an 18th Century dandy in a tightly curled peruke and lace ruff. Charles Willson Peale first pictured him as a strapping colonel of Virginia militia, utterly self-confident from hard years of surveying Lord Fairfax's estates and fighting Indians in the wilderness. Again, Peale caught him flushed with victory after the Battle of Princeton. In Gilbert Stuart's famed, unfinished Athenaeum ("dollar bill") portrait, Washington is the First...
Encouraged by the continuing existence of the League of Nations, Manley O. Hudson, Bemis Professor of International Law, told the Foreign Policy Association Saturday at the Copley-Plaza Hotel that the outlook for world peace was more hopeful than the events of the last year would indicate. "The United States is losing much of its hostility towards the League," he said, "so it is within the realm of possibility that some accord may be reached...
Evelyn Prentice (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). In Manhattan the characters in this picture read Mr. Hearst's American, lunch at the Waldorf-Astoria, take tea at the Plaza, go to Barney's to get drunk. Pullmans carry them to Boston where they stop at the Copley Plaza. Peppered with such initial bits of information, cinemaddicts may be pardoned for wrongly concluding that in Evelyn Prentice they are witnessing a new cinema effort to combine advertising with amusement. Such touches are merely inserted to prove that John Prentice (William Powell) and his wife (Myrna Loy) are cinema patricians. Since cinema...