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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...misfortune of Winthrop House that Standish and Gore were built so close together. Under other circumstances an addition might have been built to either of them, but there was nothing for it but to ally the two and call it Winthrop House. There can be no question that externally it is the most drab and austere of all the Houses. The Students' Common Room is a rather bleak expanse which suppresses rather than fosters congeniality, the dining room with its undershot alcove has a bit of the steamship about it but is an interesting architectural device and serves its proper...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HOUSES IN OPERATION: JOHN WINTHROP HOUSE | 3/29/1932 | See Source »

Apologetically His Majesty's First Commissioner of Works, the Hon. Willis George Arthur Ormsby-Gore, author of Florentine Sculptors of the Fifteenth Century, explained: "If an exception were to be made on the occasion of St. David's Day it would inevitably lead to a similar exception on the occasion of St. Patrick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Jack & the Dragon | 3/14/1932 | See Source »

...dance to be held on Friday, March 11 at Winthrop House were announced yesterday by C. J. Fleming, Jr. '33, chairman of the committee. Ruby Newman's orchestra has been secured to provide music for dancing between 10 and 2 o'clock in the dining room of Gore Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: News from the Houses | 3/1/1932 | See Source »

...leader of greater skill or understanding." Died. William Vallandigham Kelley, 70, board chairman of Miehle Printing Press & Manufacturing Co.; of heart disease ; in Chicago. He financed the eastern Asia expedition of the Brothers Roosevelt (Theodore and Kermit), for the Field Museum of Natural History in 1928. Died. Dr. James Gore King McClure, 83, president emeritus of the Presbyterian Theological Seminary of Chicago, and greatly beloved divine; after a lingering illness; in Lake Forest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 1, 1932 | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

Died. Rt. Rev. Charles Gore, 78, retired Bishop of Oxford; of influenza and pleurisy; in London. A famed Anglo-Catholic, he long sought rapprochement between Roman Catholics and Anglicans. Bishop Gore proposed a federation of churches with the Pope as First Bishop, but he balked at Papal Infallibility. Though no Modernist, he scoffed at Jonah's Whale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 25, 1932 | 1/25/1932 | See Source »

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