Word: harvey
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...course in English F is steadily approaching that purpose for which it was intended--it is becoming a voluntary course rather than a prescribed one," declared S. W. Harvey, instructor in English F in a recent interview...
English F is listed in the catalogue as a course open, without formal enrollment, to students who desire special instruction in writing English. The statement also appears that it may be prescribed for students whose use of English is unsatisfactory. Mr. Harvey feels that the last statement is overrated. He said, "Even though the course is listed as prescribed we have almost as many students who elected the course this year as we have men required to take it as a result of poor English on examinations." So far, about 20 men have been reported, but 15 are taking...
Sears, Roebuck's entrance into home-building was first thought of about 18 years ago by Chairman Julius Rosenwald. In charge of the department at present is Harvey Louis Harris, 36, whose father was one of the Harris Bros, whose firm demolished the Chicago World's Columbian Exposition (1892) and St. Louis Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904) buildings. Under the trade-mark of Honor Bilt homes, Sears, Roebuck's activity in this field is growing every year...
Sweet Chariot. The first act of this play was unmistakably suggested by the life of Marcus Garvey, discredited Negro leader, dreamer of black glories in Africa for himself and his U. S. following (TIME, Jan. 11, 1923; Feb. 16, 1925)- The remainder is purely fictional. Marius Harvey (Frank Wilson) and his associates have planned a Back-to-Africa movement for Negroes, chartered boats, expecting to make money on the scheme. But when Marius Harvey assembles his clients in a hall to tell his plans, his eloquence carries him away, he becomes spiritually involved in the mission of leading his people...
When the expedition reaches Africa it has a hard time finding any land to colonize, at last settles on a strip of jungle-fringed seacoast. Meantime Harvey's sly companions spread unrest in the group, most of them leave. In the end it develops that the land is already a British possession. Defeated, cast off by all save a mulatto girl, Harvey realizes that the only reason she has stood by him is because she is not pure Negro but part white. Actor Wilson's role is played with earnestness and fervor, but the play has not been...