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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Starita and his London music is featured every night. Sparkling entertainment, joyous good fellowship and Hanley's Ale always...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROUND UP | 11/6/1936 | See Source »

...study door with brass armor plate. It's all a part of a general campaign to equip each room of the College with a complete roster of all former occupants. For example, we quote from a letter recently received by the Alumni Bulletin from a Mr. Miles L. Hanley of Madison, Wisconsin, who took a Masters degree here in 1927 and who appears to be one of the leaders of the present drive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strictly Speaking | 4/13/1936 | See Source »

STOKER BUSH-James Hanley-Macmillan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Submerged Triangle | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

Geometry is not class-conscious. The pons asinorum is free to all comers and even the eternal triangle's points are true for either hemisphere. On such a Euclidean axiom James Hanley posits his latest diatribe, in novel form, against the race that calls itself human but shows itself English. Readers who fear the proletarian author even when he is writing about love can safely pocket their qualms: Author Hanley complains of nothing more subversive than the fact that stokers, too, have hearts and flea-bitten wenches can make them bleed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Submerged Triangle | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

...faithful is Author Hanley to his apparently, humble thesis that only once or twice does he let his consciousness of higher triangles appear. When he does, his thesis does not appear so humble. Author Hanley's awkwardly compressed style (he seems to have a scunner against both definite and indefinite articles) is not calculated to please readers of any class: "He, being conscious of battery of stares from inquisitive people, only drew himself higher, proud, like greatest King in land." But Hanley's matter is meaty enough for those but the fullest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Submerged Triangle | 1/13/1936 | See Source »

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