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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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This vital and fundamental struggle between the traditional conservatism and the, to Whitman, mystical desire for social reform in the mind of the editor-poet is sharply, forcefully described by Mr. Arvin, who makes of him a dual personality. One part of Whitman is the government clerk, the traditionalist and...

Author: By J. P. L., | Title: CRIMSON BOOKSHELF | 11/26/1938 | See Source »

Founded "in the earnest hope and desire of cementing the bonds of friendship between the British Empire and the United States," the Charles and Julia Henry Fund will provide seven one-year fellowships at Oxford and Cambridge to American students next year. The deadline for applications is Thursday, December 15...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HENRY FUND PROVIDES ANNUAL AID FOR SEVER | 11/25/1938 | See Source »

Argentina's protest made no dent on the U. S. Department of Agriculture despite the U. S. "good neighbor" policy. Argentina, world's sixth wheat producer, has been a noncooperating, in & out member of the International Wheat Advisory Committee, has been the principal impediment to world stabilization of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Selling Down to Rio | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

Leave It to Me! (book by Bella & Samuel Spewack; music & lyrics by Cole Porter; produced by Vinton Freedley) is big-name, big-scale, big-town musicomedy: the season's first show to fetch $6.60 on opening night. It tells of simple-souled Alonzo P. Goodhue (Victor Moore), snatched from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Musical in Manhattan: Nov. 21, 1938 | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

The desire to continue broadcasts dealing with topics of public interest has led to this evening's dinner, in the course of which various ideas will be put forward as to the possible form of a permanent program. Sterling Fisher, educational director for the Columbia Broadcasting System will attend.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Men Launch Radio Hour Over WEEI Tonight | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

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