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Chicago's Northwestern University announced a course on "Scenic Design" by able, sleek-haired Harvardman Lee Simonson. Cinemactor Irving Pichel was invited to University of California at Los Angeles to teach "The Art of Acting." Biggest celebrity beat was scored by small Mills College in Oakland, Calif. To summer students Mills offered "Civilization, Literature and Politics," conducted in French by Novelist Jules Remains, "Verse Writing" by Poet William Rose Benét, tennis instruction by Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, four-time U. S. Women's Singles champion...
...famed team of Frazier & Lemke, whose last bill proposed to lift farm mortgages with $3,000,000,000 worth of greenbacks (TIME, May 25), announced himself the Union Party's candidate for President. Picked to run with this Yale law graduate as Vice-Presidential candidate was a Harvardman, Thomas Charles O'Brien of Boston...
...rich and cultured Harvardman like his late uncle, 34-year-old Boies II has hitherto devoted himself to scholarship and society, is the owner of a notable collection of etchings, engravings, manuscripts and rare books. When he decided few months ago to make a career for himself in politics, leaders of Philadelphia's Republican machine warmly welcomed a young man with so potent a name, so fat a pocketbook. Candidate Penrose, who owns a 125-acre estate on the Main Line at swank Devon where he takes his own and neighbors' small children for rides on his mile...
...Harvardman (1932) like his father (1892) and his brother John (1936), James De W01f Perry Jr. was an undistinguished student, an undistinguished athlete rowing on class crews. Last month he was graduated from Virginia Theological Seminary. Last week Deacon Perry boned up for the examinations for the priesthood which he will take this week. Although a year must elapse between ordinations to the diaconate and the priesthood, seminaries examine at once for the priesthood on the practical assumption that candidates might forget their theology...
...place was taken by his assistant, a 33-year-old Harvardman named Philip Barber with much practical backstage experience with the Group Theatre and the Theatre Guild. Director Barber soothed things over for a while by substituting for the Ethiopian production a dramatization called Triple-A Plowed Under, which reviews the Administration's farm program without giving the New Deal any the worst of it. Last week, when a drama called Jefferson Davis became the first Federal production to reach a Times Square theatre, Director Barber began catching it from all sides...