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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...official exhibitions in the Germanic Museum. These, it is true, are limited to modern German art, but at that they are as interesting if not more so than those held in the Square. It would appear that the days of the Society are numbered, doomed by competition and lack of interest, for even if the old enthusiasm were to return, exhibitions arranged by students could rarely compare with those of the University with all their contacts and facilities to draw upon...
Purpose of the Film Society is to show to a limited group of members, who pay $12 a year to see ten Sunday evening performances, cinemas of esthetic merit which, because of censors or lack of popular appeal, are not exhibited in commercial cinemansions. Sponsors include George Gershwin, Eva Le Gallienne, Leopold Stokowski, John Dos Passos, Sherwood Anderson, Norman Bel Geddes, Nelson Rockefeller. Organized not for profit but for "the study, research and development of film art." the Society initiated a trend which is the cinema equivalent of the Little Theatre movement. Already it has a lusty rival: the Film...
...education in France and Germany, then went to Malaya as a rubber planter. There he achieved sufficient fame as a footballer, too much notoriety when he took native royalty for a mistress. Timely malaria got him out of that scrape, sent him home to his outraged family. For lack of something better to do he took the examinations for the Foreign Office and passed at the head of the list, much to his surprise. In 1912 he was sent to Moscow as British vice-consul. He liked and got on well with Russia, Russian and Russians, had a high...
...ment of oblgation signed in September. With the payment by men who until now have allowed their pledges to lapse, the council will be able to extend its service to the fields of charity, donations which as a basis of paper pledges if could make but which due to lack of undergraduate cooperation, must remain undone
...close in a year; 2) Michigan may be unable to refinance its school debt; 3) teachers' salaries may remain delinquent in New Jersey; 4) school years may be shortened in Ohio and Idaho; 5) San Francisco may be forced to leave unfinished its school building program for lack...