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Word: grayness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Mark Van Doren, noted American poet, will give a reading of his own poems, open to the public without change, this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in Emerson D. The reading is sponsored by the Morris Gray Poetry Fund of Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VAN DOREN WILL READ HIS OWN POETY TODAY | 1/18/1939 | See Source »

...millions of radio listeners tuning in, one smart Kieran asked another to give the first line of three poems. Father John muffed Shakespeare's Silvia completely, identified The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (but gummed up the first line), had trouble getting the curfew before the knell in Gray's Elegy. Mused Father John into the microphone in Kieranized Shakespeare : "How sharper than a thankless tooth it is to have a serpent child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Kieran & Co. | 1/9/1939 | See Source »

Gathered from all parts of the world, more than 48,000 sheets of mounted plant specimens were added in the past year to the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University, making a total collection of 994,704, the greatest in America and the finest in the world in North and South America flora, Merritt L. Fernald, Director, and Fisher Professor of Natural History, said today in his annual report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 48,000 Specimens Of Plants Gained By Gray Herbarium | 1/6/1939 | See Source »

Hard at work ever since October, cudgeling their brains four days a week with the aid of a battery of experts, have been the six railroaders-Presidents Martin Withington Clement of Pennsylvania and Ernest Eden Norris of Southern, Vice Chairman Carl Raymond Gray of Union Pacific, Chairman George McGregor Harrison of the Railway Labor Executives' Association, President Bert Mark Jewell of the Railway Employes' Department of A. F. of L. and President David Brown Robertson of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Last week, after Messrs. Gray and Harrison again conferred with Franklin Roosevelt, the committee finally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOVERNMENT: Carrier Cudgeling | 1/2/1939 | See Source »

Robert Frost, noted poet, will give a reading of his own poems tomorrow afternoon at 4:30 o'clock in Emerson Hall D. The reading, which is open to the public without charge, is under the auspices of the Morris Gray Poetry Fund...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frost Reads Tomorrow | 11/29/1938 | See Source »

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