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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...held in the Rogers Building on May 3, 4, 5, and 6, is a financial success, the Club will regard their new quarters as their own workshop, in which to hold forth until the new fire-station is erected. They have been told by certain city officials that lack of appropriations for the station may give them perhaps two or more years in their experimental theatre. It is unlikely that the Fire Department will build early next fall as originally planned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PARAMOUNT FIRM WILL PHOTOGRAPH H.D.C. PRODUCTION | 4/29/1932 | See Source »

...today the need of such a man is all too sorely felt. He was an optimist, filled with a tremendous and awful faith in the possibilities of man. Yet the flaws of human contrivance did not escape him: he shunned Bronson Alcott's Brook Farm, not from a lack of interest, but because the communal ideal was repugnant Emerson was an individualist. Intellectually the quiet minister of Concord was a swashbuckler whose doctrine his neighbors feared, but "the tone was so well-bred withal that much dangerous doctrine was overlooked for the manner of the presentation." Such...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIFTY YEARS | 4/27/1932 | See Source »

...DIED FROM LACK...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: In Illinois | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

...coupled Painter Jean Francois Millet's famed '"Gleaners" with an article by Kathleen Norris. Substance of Author Norris' article was a complaint that employers are unfair to married women, fill jobs with unmarried women. "Idleness," pleaded the writer, ''and the lack of means of self-expression is one of the great evils of woman's lot. The thought that she will have to content herself with arranging flowers, ordering meals, with bridge and beauty-parlor and matinee, is a serious deterrent to marriage. ..." The Mirror editor inserted a reproduction of "The Gleaners," showing three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Gleaners v. Employers | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

...victory of the Harvard delegation at New Haven was brought about by Cohen, J. J. Ryan '33, and C. L. Harris '34. Yale pointed out Hoover's shortsightedness and lack of initiative. Harvard laconically asked the Blue to pick out a better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD WINS IN DOUBLE FORENSIC MEET WITH YALE | 4/23/1932 | See Source »

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