Word: danae
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Francisco staff, he began buying up Pulitzer's best brains-including Arthur Brisbane-and in addition made Pulitzer accept 1? instead of 2? for his paper. Richard Harding Davis and a dozen other star writers were also at call. The sensationalism with which Pulitzer had startled Publishers Dana and Bennett and shocked Godkin, now paled beside the hyperbolic extravagances of the Journal, which in three months rocketed from 20,000 to 150,000, and in ten months to 400,000 copies a day. Two of Hearst's seven millions were in it before the year...
...travel about the city to visit, among other places, two structures with which are associated the careers of two Harvard graduates. The first is the Holland Tannel, named after its designer and chief engineer, C. M. Holland '05: the other is the George Washington Bridge, of which Allston Dana '06 was chief engineer of design...
...first Russian Seminar, making an unprejudiced survey of Soviet Russia, politically and economically, this summer, are Harvard graduates. They are Stuart Chase '10, New York City; Kenneth Conant '15, associate professor of Architecture; S. H. Cross '12, assistant professor of Slavic Languages and Literature; H. W. L. Dana '03, Cambridge; B. C. Hopper '24, assistant professor of Government; and Frank Nowak '23, Boston...
...principle, "Seeing is Understanding," the Seminar has as its object arriving at a fair estimate of actual conditions in Russia, so often tempered by propaganda and personal prejudice. Russia has been chosen as the material for study because of its probable effect as a new element on civilization. Dana said, "It is the most important thing in the world today that Russia and America should understand each other...
...Manners (by Dana Burnet & William B. Jutte; William A. Brady Ltd., producer). "Sex is all right in its place," says the hero of this play, "but people talk about it too much." Had the authors heeded this warning, Bad Manners might have some claim to theatregoers attentions...