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...concert in Sanders Theatre will be presidents Conant and Jordan and their wives; Miss Mildred P. Sherman; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kerby-Miller; Miss Mary Churchill Small; Mr. and Mrs. Leonard W. Cronkhite; Mrs. Paul deW. Caskey, President of the Radcliffe Club of Boston; Mrs. Horace W. Frost, President of the National Radcliffe Alumnae Association; Professor and Mrs. Raphael Demos; Professor and Mrs. Henry Murray, Jr.; Professor and Mrs. David E. Owen; and Professor and Mrs. Bartlett J. Whiting...
Vermont Farmer-Poet Robert Frost, 74, took a trip down to Manhattan to receive the Limited Editions Club's fifth gold medal for his Complete Poems, judged the book published in the last five years "most likely to attain the stature of a classic." Speaking to 300 breakfast guests, he became flustered for a moment and couldn't remember the opening lines of his famous poem about ants in a hive burying a fellow ant, which concludes...
...Frost was still on the grass at Savanna, Ill. (pop. 6,000) when he told 800 early risers: "I hope you don't catch cold. But I suppose you Illinois folks are used to this weather." As the train rolled along the upper Mississippi, he climbed up into the vista-dome car provided by the Burlington Railroad, gazed out at the great river that licked at the roadbed. He cracked that the Mississippi didn't really get big until it was joined by the Missouri...
...minded men and tries to convince them of the value of a Harvard education. This writer offers a humble suggestion to Mr. Lamar, to wit: That the grass grows green in the Boston home pasture, and that diligent search in season may he worth a lot of hoeing on frost stiffened ground...
Getaway Money. As Biographer Taylor sees it, Fields's whole life was shaped and distorted by his childhood experiences. "Fields's early grapples with things like hunger, frost, bartenders and police gave him a vast, watchful suspicion of society and its patterns." As a comedian, he appealed to the streak of fundamental pessimism lurking in everybody. In grownups, children and animals he always expected the worst-and he was usually right. Audiences found it uproarious...