Word: firmin
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...United States has not reached the stage of civilization in which its Government may possess a Ministry of Fine Arts. Nevertheless, there are Americans possessed of both the will and the means to aid the fine arts. A committee of patrons was formed; an invitation was written to Firmin Gémier,* actor, manager of the Odéon, to bring his company to the U. S. This invitation is to be conveyed by the State Department through the usual diplomatic channels, in order to return as far as possible the gracious compliment of France to the American stage. Incidentally...
...Firmin Gemier was born in Paris in 1865. The records reveal that fact quite plainly but they do not give the whole truth, which is that Gemier was born an actor. Most of M. Gemier's successes have been scored in the Théātre de l'Odéon, Frances second national theatre, although, from an artistic viewpoint, it might well deserve to be ranked first. In 1921 M. Gemier arrived at the summit of his ambition when he was appointed Manager of the Odéon, the theatre where he has created some 30 roles...
...feel in France that public opinion in the United States is so sincere that when the American people have complete information about the problems of the day they will realize and act upon the truth", declared M. Firmin Roz, famous author, and assistant director of the Office National des Universities et Grandes Ecoles Franchises, in an interview with a CRIMSON reporter...
Reparations and guarantees are the two great questions which are predominantly influencing French opinion at the present time, declared M. Firmin Roz, famous publicist, and assistant director of the Office National des Universites et Grandes Eooles Francaises, speaking last night before a large audience in Emerson D on "French Opinion and the Great Political Problems...
...French Opinion and the Great Political Problems of the Day" has been chosen as the title for the public lecture to be given at the University this evening by Monsieur Firmin Roz, French author and lecturer and assistant director of the Office National des Universites et Grandes Ecoles Francaises. The lecture will be delivered in Emerson D at 8 o'clock, the public being admitted without charge. M. Roz will speak in French...