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...motorcycle escort. Even President Vargas was startled by the U. S. President's democratic manners, when in spite of a heavy mist rapidly turning to rain, Franklin Roosevelt asked to have the top of their car lowered the better to see and be seen. "Comme c'est joli!" exclaimed Linguist Roosevelt, indicating the rounded dome of Sugar Loaf Mountain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Southern Cross | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

Departing from tradition, the French Club will present two contemporary plays at Brattle Hall on Friday, December 11. The policy of the club has been to present works from the repertoire of the Comedie Francaise but the two plays "Aisle de Nuit" and "Le Commissair est Bon Enfant" have proved so successful here and in France that the club has changed the policy followed since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: French Club Plays | 12/7/1936 | See Source »

This year's performance, composed of two one-act plays, Maurey's "Asile de Nuit" and Courteline's "le Commissaire est bon enfant," will be presented in Brattle Hall on the evening of December 11, Manager Howard A. Cook '37 announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Willard, Peachy, Deakin, and Ogle Top French Play Cast | 11/7/1936 | See Source »

...lesser publications have sprung up, lived for a brief period and fallen by the wayside. But the rather remarkable vitality of old Mother Advocate is not a quirk of pure fortune. That today she may look back upon an enviable record goes deeper than that. The tradition of "Duice est Periculm" and "Veritas nihil veretur" have been the essential strength of her life, for here at Harvard there has always been a real need for independent thinking. The Advocate has offered the undergraduate a medium for self expression, and has been able to encourage some of the most prominent thinkers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seventy-Year Old Mother Advocate Offers Stimulating Opportunities | 10/17/1936 | See Source »

...Boston" drawn in 1693 by Franquelin, a French engineer, is reproduced in the opening pages. On the banks of the Charles can be distinguished a group of houses (which may be the first known view of Harvard!) with the explanation: "Cambridge, bourgade de 80 maisons. C'est une universite." This succinct comment probably represents all that was known about Harvard in the dominions of Louis XIV. How far that little candle (to quote Shakespeare and Mr. Curley) now throws its beams can be judged from a perusal of this collection of studies. We are reminded of the contributions of Professor...

Author: By Instructor IN French and Howard C. Rice, S | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 10/14/1936 | See Source »

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