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...Gurney Professor of English Literature, will open the series on February 12 with a lecture on Shakespeare. On February 19, Charles B. Gulick '90, Eliot Professor of Greek Literature, will talk on Plato. Cicero will be the subject of Arthur S. Pease '02, professor of Latin, on February 26. Jeremiah D. M. Ford '94, Smith Professor of the French and Spanish Languages, will close the series on March 4 with a lecture on Cervantes...
...Mark Sullivan, now famed as a political pundit, is the Jeremiah of the (J. S. Press. Thrice weekly in the arch-Republican New York Herald Tribune and 92 other newspapers, and on Sunday in the Herald Tribune and 72 others, he croaks fearfully against the New Deal. He is an able analyst and expositor, well grounded in orthodox economics, a diligent, honest newsgatherer. But not even his great & good friend Herbert Hoover outdoes him in bemoaning the evil days on which the land has fallen, in prophesying worse days to come unless citizens return to the tried & true ways...
...smoldered along for two years, while the American Olympic Committee was appointed, extracted a pledge that Jews would be allowed to compete for places on the German team and the Committee's chairman, Avery Brundage, went to Germany to investigate. It sputtered into fresh flame last fortnight when Jeremiah T. Mahoney, onetime New York Supreme Court Justice, president of the Amateur Athletic Union which is one of 30 sporting organizations represented on the American Olympic Committee, wrote an open letter to Dr. Theodor Lewald, head of the German Olympic Committee, saying that he was convinced that Jews were...
Final sparks in last week's angry squabbles came from Dr. Lewald in Germany. He announced that he had finally received Jeremiah T. Mahoney's open letter. He also exhibited a cable from tactful Helene Mayer. The cable: "Sickness delayed answering [invitation]. Acceptance left yesterday. Love...
...year ago Howard Shirley Palmer walked in through the accounting office to the presidency of New York, New Haven & Hartford R. R. when big, bluff John Jeremiah Pelley walked out to become special Washington pleader for the Association of American Railroads. Last week dry, quiet, abstemious President Palmer, whose father is still the Maine Central station agent at East Sumner, Me., dragged himself from a gloomy directors meeting in Manhattan's Grand Central Terminal to perform the saddest duty that ever devolves upon a railroad man. He announced that the New Haven could not meet its obligations, was filing...