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Richard T. Gill '48, instructor in Economics and Allston Burr Senior Tutor of Leverett House, has asked for a year's leave of absence from his Economics Department duties next year to devote more time to writing. He will continue as Leverett's Senior Tutor.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gill Requests Leave To Work on Writing | 9/27/1957 | See Source »

Winner of the 1954 Atlantic Monthly Award for the best short story by a new author, Gill has since written stories for the New Yorker and the New York Times Book Review. He will devote some of his time to work on a novel.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Gill Requests Leave To Work on Writing | 9/27/1957 | See Source »

This observance of St. Bartholomew's Day has grown year by year since 1937, when it was started by Abbe Paul Couturier, an ex-schoolteacher who had found his vocation as priest at the age of 56. Until his death in 1953, grey, scholarly Abbe Couturier devoted himself to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Thought for St. Bartholomew | 9/2/1957 | See Source »

Director and Co-Writer Leo McCarey told this tremulous tale once before in 1939 (Charles Boyer v. Irene Dunne). On this familiar old heart-wrenching ground, Cinemanipulator McCarey, whose heart is as big as a whale's, carefully swings the plot pendulum-like between gladness and sadness. Cary and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Aug. 5, 1957 | 8/5/1957 | See Source »

(Martine Carol). The major sees no problem at all. "The French," he notes contentedly, "devote to love the care we [British] bring to making tea." His wife, however, experiences a certain tension every time she looks at the head of the water buffalo mounted above their marriage bed, or hears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, may 27, 1957 | 5/27/1957 | See Source »

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