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Raising the cry of "Freedom of the Press," 250 students were striking yesterday from the Chester, Pennsylvania High School as the result of the expulsion of John Gilman, editor of a school pamphlet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "FREEDOM OF PRESS" URGED BY 250 STRIKING STUDENTS | 12/2/1937 | See Source »

Luke was the oldest of the Gilman sons and he was the one who best fitted the old Gilman place. A carpenter by trade and inclination, he found plenty to do in his own neighborhood, could not conceive why his more restless brothers wanted to leave home. When Margery Lee, the local schoolmistress, came to board and his brother Jeff courted her with signal unsuccess, Luke understood Jeff's sudden departure. But Luke was pretty sure nothing could change him. Then he fell in love with Margery himself. She hated the country, was consumed with metropolitan ambitions, swore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: If Maine Goes | 5/17/1937 | See Source »

...month of March, interspersed with brief summary articles in a "snappy" vein, and with astonishingly crude line drawings and maps. Hope for Re-Vue's surviving resided chiefly in its list of financial backers which included William Hale Harkness, President Thomas R. Coward of Coward-McCann, Inc., William Gilman Low III of Charles Scribner's Sons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Dandelions | 4/26/1937 | See Source »

...Rachmaninoff Third, when it came, did not impress critics any more than it had in Philadelphia at its world premiere last fortnight. The choir of strings sang out lovely melodies, the instrumentation was competent, but the work as a whole was disorganized. Decided the Herald Tribune's Lawrence Gilman: "It has much of his familiar quality-his blend of sombre brooding and lyrical expansiveness and defiant gaiety. But the eminent Russian has said most of it before, in substance, and has said it with more weight and felicity and salience." The Times's Olin Downes proposed: "Would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Disorganized Russian | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

Another, is Russell J. Fisher of Des Moines, Iowa, who captained the Iowa University football team. Roger H. Gilman '36, another recipient of one of the fellowships, is studying at the school in order to become a traffic engineer. Among the enrolled students are two Yale graduates now registered at M.I.T., who are taking the two courses at the Traffic Bureau. Besides the 16 fellows, ten, additional men have registered for the school's opening year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sixteen Fellowships Awarded by Street Traffic Bureau to Policemen, Engineers | 9/30/1936 | See Source »

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