Word: englishes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...untold small change there will be about 100 side shows on a Midway put together by Paul Massman who managed such matters in Chicago and San Diego. Some of its ventures: "Streets of Paris" for lovers of the nude; "Streets of All Nations" for lovers of the seminude; an "English Village"; Shakespeare plays acted by students of Carnegie Tech. ; Warden Lawes of Sing Sing exposing crime; Admiral Byrd exposing Little America; a "Black Forest"; an "Old Curiosity Shop...
...Brown of Cardiff, Wales, and Noel E. Odell, also a Britisher, will represent the Club. Carter has climbed extensively in Alaska, Emmons was a member of the Moore-Burdsall Expedition in the summer of 1934, and Loomis has climbed in Alaska, the Alps, and British Columbia. Brown, a noted English Alpinist, was a member of the Foraker party and Odell was one of the group which made the attempt on Everest in 1924. Odell and Brown have both climbed in the Alps with undergraduates in the Club and several years ago were elected honorary members. The other...
HERE are three books on war that are eminently worth reading. They are varied in tone and content but the philosophy behind them all is the same. They are written (respectively) by a famous English whimsicalist, creator of "Winnie the Pooh"; a not so well-known Irish satirist; and a senior at Princeton University who is National Commander of the Veterans of Future Wars. The latter two are extremely witty and amusing, the first is inexorably logical and serious...
...holds his own in following the slimy trail of corruption, slips into a bog of cliches in his love scenes. DEATH IS A LITTLE MAN-Minnie Hite Moody-Julian Messner ($2.50). Depressing description of the private lives of some Georgia Negroes, written in an un-nerving combination of literate English and darky dialect. A CRIME-Georges Bernanos-Dutton ($2). Consisting largely of jerky conversation, liberally peppered with dots and dashes, this unconventional murder tale is likely to antagonize the mystery-addict, despite the compelling, almost hypnotic quality of the characters. Non-Fiction THE HERITAGE OF THE CATHEDRAL- Sartell Prentice-Morrow...
...remaining problems with the exception of the Adviser System, are largely of detail, and will take care of themselves with a minimum of sympathetic assistance. English A should be revised; the profits of Freshman undertakings should be allowed to accumulate until the Class can act as its own guarantor under the supervision of the head proctor; the preceding class presidents should become the ex officio advisers of the Union Committee so that a continuity can be established; above all, the Advisers should be given enough time to act as the Great White Father to their charges. And with...