Word: gracing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...over-energetic jabberings of James Cagncy as Bottom, the weaver, effectively combine to detract from the real merits of the production. Omitting much of the superb poetry which is the play's chief virtue, the screen version still contrives to run too long (2½ hr.). Nonetheless, by grace of Hal Mohr's magnificent photography, which makes the backgrounds far more effective than any stage set could ever be. plus Composer Erich Wolfgang Korngold's brilliant arrangement of the Mendelssohn score, and the indestructibly entrancing spirit of the play itself, which is perfectly recaptured in some...
Edward Chodorov's "Kind Lady," adapted from a novel by Hugh Walpole and presented by Grace George last season in New York has been brought to Boston as the second in the series on John Craig productions at the Copley Theatre starring Mary Young. Constructed in a prologue, three acts and an epilogue, the play is an exciting drama of the mystery type...
...Hymn No. 279 was written by the most famed U. S. pulpit orator of this generation, Harry Emerson Fosdick: God of grace and God of glory, on thy people pour thy power; Crown thine ancient Church's story, bring her bud to glorious flower. Grant us wisdom, grant us courage. For the facing of this hour, for the facing of this hour. Thanks to Dean Robert Guy Mc-Cutchan of DePauw University, Methodists are given some tunes new to the hymnal. Against strong opposition, the commission voted to include Auld Lang Syne and the famed Irish Londonderry...
...Chicago's suburban Brookfield Zoo, whence Curator of Reptiles Mrs. Grace Wiley last fortnight was discharged for letting a deadly Bandy-Bandy snake disappear completely (TIME, Sept. 30), zoo attendants combed the reptile house, while police prowled over surrounding country, mothers kept their children indoors. Finally, a cleaning man swept up the loose leaves that had blown into the reptile house, picked up an armful with Bandy-Bandy asleep in their midst. Meanwhile ebullient ex-Curator Wiley advised Chicagoans who want to bathe rattlesnakes, "Get them in a good humor first and then bathe in lukewarm water. They like...
...Dental School the Tjomas Alexander Forayth Scholarship was awarded to Carl T. Leader of Hamcica Plain; in the Graduate School of Education, the Austin Scholarship and Faculty Scholarship of Ginasa A. Randall of Arlington; the University of Scholarship to Grace McGlinehey of Cambridge; the Faculty Scholarships to Mary L. Watern os Newton Center and Mac Fanny, Bastall of Washington...