Word: franks
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Award of the Pulitzer Prize for American History to Frank Luther Mott's "A History of American Magazines," Volumes II and III, announced yesterday, gave the Harvard University Press its first Pulitzer Prize and calls attention to the distinguished work the Press has been doing...
...does not mean that he will automatically become its chairman. Legally, SEC elects its own chairman. How much opposition to his confirmation develops may depend on whether assurance is quietly given to the Senate that SEC will elect as chairman some one else, such as Commissioner Jerome Frank...
...copy of the 724-year-old Magna Charta (see p. 77), Connecticut last week became the 48th State to ratify the 150-year-old Bill of Rights (first ten amendments) of the U. S. Constitution. Urging the State Senate's unanimous vote on a joint resolution, State Senator Frank A. Murphy of Hartford expostulated: "Time marches...
...illustrations for such fictioneers as Blasco Ibanez, E. M. Hull, Arthur Somers Roche and Somerset Maugham were as exotically escapist as the tales themselves, and his studio became famous for its clutter of authentic props. In 1922 tall, enthusiastic, travel-loving Artist Cornwell went to London to work with Frank Brangwyn, has since incorporated that decorator's style with his own in some of the most splendiferous symbolic murals in the Western Hemisphere-one in the Los Angeles Public Library and one now being finished for the General Motors Building at the World's Fair...
...Frank Fay and Eddie Dowling from the realms of the theatre will be present, as will musicians Roy Eldridge and Albert Ammons, who are flying up from New York for the evening...