Word: fosterers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Fletcher done, in fact, that last week her white half-sisters and white grandnieces were more than willing to acknowledge their mulatto kinfolk in order to win from the Illinois Appellate Court the right to contest the late Maria's will in the hope of cutting a black foster son out of the late Senator Turner's tidy fortune. Commenting on her family's privy past, Lucian's white Daughter Flavonia Fletcher Coffey cheerfully admitted: "Father was in a good many scrapes...
...publicly renounced agnosticism, announced himself a "classicist in literature, royalist in politics, and Anglo-Catholic in religion," he started an indignant fluttering in literary incubators that has not yet died down. Poet Eliot, now a naturalized British subject, a scholarly editor (The Criterion), even more highly regarded in his foster-country than in the U. S., a devout member of the Church of England, is a puzzling phenomenon. Last week, when he published his Collected Poems, readers were curious to see what he had left...
Thomas J. Dareey '87 will be the Varsity 150 lb. manager with John N. Thorne '88 as his assistant. The Freshman winners follow: Freshman manager, Robert P. Brown; assistant manager, William S. Godfrey; associate manager, Bruce Foster; 2nd associate manager, William van V. lidgewood; Freshman 150lb. manager, Henry H. Chatfield...
Thursday Evening, May 7 American Programme--(to benefit the Christopher Shop George Gershwin, Soloist *"Stars and Stripes Forever"Sousa "In War Time,' 'from the "Indian Suite" MacDowell *"Fosteriana," Rhapsody on Melodies of Stephen Foster Arr. by Baron *Concerto for Pianoforte in F Gershwin (The Composer as soloist) *Symphonic Suite, "Porgy and Bess" Gershwin (The composer conducting) *Victor Herbert Favorites Arr. by Sanford *"Deep River," Negro Spiritual Arr. by Jacchia *Rhapsody in Blue Gershwin (The composer as soloist) Selections checked (*) are available on records at Briggs & Briggs Music Store, Harvard Square
Tonight is American night at the "Pops" and Arthur Fiedler, the conductor, has announced a program which outdoes itself in patriotism. Sousa's "Stars and Stripes Forever," Victor Herbert and Stephen Foster melodies, and various other numbers commonly grouped under the rather damning and microphone phrase "American Favorites" are all to be played; but the real point of interest of the whole evening centers on George Gershwin. Mr. Gershwin, in keeping with his fame, is to be the soloist in his "Rhapsody in Blue" as well as in his "Concerto for Pianoforte in F". What is more, he will conduct...