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...days later, with all the Stateville prisoners locked up on bread-&-water (plus one sausage per day), a legislative committee began to investigate the outbreaks. Still smouldering, the inmates of one cell-block staged one last demonstration to interrupt the proceedings. From the walls the legislators watched the men being driven back to their cells...
...Princeton, N. J., Dr. van Dyke observed: "Who would be so unkind as to interrupt the bubbling joy of the author of Elmer Gantry in receiving the Nobel Prize?" Prizeman Lewis had hoped that Dr. van Dyke would not "demand the landing of U. S. Marines at Stockholm to protect American literary rights." Princeton's patriarch rejoined: "Why send the marines to Stockholm to interfere with the Babbitt? Just tell it to them...
Bridal Pond is a collection of her recent short stories. Some of them: A farmer accuses himself of the murder of his wife, but he imagined it all. A hired man falls in love with the lady he works for, but doesn't interrupt her wedding after all. A bitter woman sacrifices her secret formula for the best bread ever baked. A burglar willy-nilly witnesses a death scene, is converted by it, comes forward to explain, is arrested. An old man knows he is a burden, takes care that his suicide shall give as little trouble as possible. Zona...
Princeton tried almost as many passes as running plays, but Cornell put five men back in the secondary defense to interrupt the airline. Viviano and Handleman each scored and Princeton failed to get the break they tried for so wildly in the last period. Cornell 12, Princeton...
...George Sarton, Lecturer on the History of Science, has been chosen to deliver the Colver Lectures at Brown University this spring on "The New Humanism." This series of three lectures, to be published later in the year, will not interrupt any of Dr. Sarton's courses at Harvard...