Word: davids
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...there is any truth in such a story, it may be what Rivera's friendly enemy and fellow muralist, Communist David Siqueiros, calls la verdad verdadera-the true truth-meaning something poetically, if not factually, true. "What is marvelous with Diego," says Siqueiros, "is that he never tells a 100% lie." Frida agrees: "He is such a liar as are poets or children who have not been turned into idiots by their parents or the school...
There were also some tall guesses as to how the Russians are getting on with their bombmaking. David (No Place to Hide) Bradley, a doctor of medicine who is a tyro in atomic science, declared: "The Russians have the secret of the bomb .. . They may have the bomb." Said Nobel-Prize Physicist Arthur Compton: "Russia does not have the bomb. The Russians will not know they have it until they succeed in exploding one." Compton also said that as soon as the Russians set off a bomb, scientists the world over will know it, from radioactivity in the upper atmosphere...
According to David M. Little '17, Secretary to the University, its purpose is to familiarize the local alumni with the current Harvard situation. Proceedings will begin with a buffet luncheon at Lowell House, and the afternoon will be spent visiting the newer parts of the University under the guidance of members of the Crimson Key Society...
...other five speakers were David F. Wheeler '47, who recited three poems of William Butler Yeats; Albert Feldman '48, who gave James Russell Lowell's Oration on the 250th Anniversary of Harvard; James B. Hompe '50, who delivered an address by Samuel Adams on American Independence; David S. Nicholl '45, who recited Browning's "Andreadel Sarto"; and John J. Trudon III '51, who gave Winston Churchill's address to the French people of October...
Soloists include David N. Shapiro '51, James A. Gregg '51, both singers in the Glee Club, and Daniel G. McCook, '48. Joan G. Dexter '52 of Radcliffe will be the leading female soloist...