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Schoolgirl reveals an attitude toward love and morals among the very young in the South. Naomi Bradshaw (Joanna Roos) plans to elope with a boy, is thwarted by the same father who spoke the same epigrams in Coquette (Charles Waldron), is sent to boarding school. Miss Barnes advances the theory that if her heroine had not been sent off to school she would not have been seduced by her boy friend, later to be pardoned by her erring parents. The play is embarrassingly bad for the most part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Dec. 1, 1930 | 12/1/1930 | See Source »

Families. "Biologists see no danger to the race in the childlessness of the so-called 'better' classes."?Joanna C. Colcord, Russell Sage Foundation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Lay Benevolence | 6/23/1930 | See Source »

...Sarah Palfrey, best of a family of famed tennis-playing sisters, winner of seven girls' national indoor tennis titles: The indoor singles championship, in Boston, putting out her little sister, Joanna, 6-0, 6-1 in the finals, playing the first set in 13 minutes without netting a single shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won Apr. 14, 1930 | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

...Sarah and Joanna Palfrey: The girls' national indoor doubles championship, beating the husky Boehm twins, Hilda and Helen, of Maiden, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won Apr. 14, 1930 | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

...Sarah, best on turf, has never been beaten by a girl of her age or younger. Still a 17-year-old school- girl, she did not have time to play in the singles last week but easily won her third doubles title with Mrs. Wightman. Four teen-year-old Joanna is winning local tournaments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Palfreys | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

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