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...prodded furious, bulbous Tinkham in to violent questioning. Hull seemed relaxed, as he politely parried Tinkham's assertions. Typical Tinkham "question": "You say all international law should be dispensed with?" Typical Hull finesse: "My door has been open for eight years and you've never darkened it inquest of information...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Matter of Faith | 1/27/1941 | See Source »

...among Winston Churchill's closest advisers. Mentioned among the ginger groups as a possible Prime Minister because he did a good job as Secretary of State for Scotland in Ramsay Macdonald's Cabinet and yet stands well with the Tories, Sir Archibald demanded a "grand inquest." "I hope," he thundered to an Edinburgh audience, "that it is not too late for craven and irresolute counsels to be suppressed. ... I am amazed at the false prophets telling us that Hitler missed the bus, that we have turned the corner and that we are now ten times more confident than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Chamberlain Under Fire | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

...addition to the American history programs, the Radio Workshop is preparing special experimental broadcasts, one of them a script of the poetic drama "Inquest" by Theodore Spencer, visiting lecturer in English. Several members of the Workshop are working on individual script projects. Last spring the group produced and recorded a version of Sophocles' "Antigone" in collaboration with the World Wide Broadcasting experts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thirty Undergraduates to Dramatize American History Over Radio Waves | 11/24/1939 | See Source »

...coroner's inquest found that he had met "accidental death" when he was either knocked from a moving freight car as it went under an under pass or was struck down by a train as he picked his way along the ties. His home was in Hartford, Connecticut...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Junior Killed on Syracuse Railroad Track | 10/13/1939 | See Source »

...Inquest," a radio play in verse by Theodore Spencer, Assistant Professor of English, will be the first production of the newly formed Harvard Radio Workshop, which is now equipping a studio in 42 Holyoke House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Theodore Spencer's "Inquest" To Be Produced by Workshop | 5/4/1939 | See Source »

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