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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...photograph of a famous Ziegfeld success and it has proved popular for the reason that it provides at small cost an opportunity for the general populace to see the work of a nationally publicized showman. "The Hollywood Revue" could hardly fail since almost every star of one of the largest film firms makes a sort of personal appearance in it, and "The Cocoanuts" has been liked where the Marx Brothers are known and the defects of production are therefore generously overlooked...

Author: By Richard WATTS Jr., | Title: Talkies Even More Uniform Than Silent Productions--Backstage, College Lead | 11/23/1929 | See Source »

...entrance examinations with an average of 80 per cent or better is printed below, by authority of the Committee on Admission. The school which led in the number of graduates appearing on this list is Boston Latin School, represented by 46 members of the Class of 1933. The next largest group comes from Exeter, with 22; then St. Mark's School with 9; Brookline High School with 7; and St. Paul's School with 7. There are 48 schools represented on the list...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 157 FRESHMEN WIN ENTRANCE HONORS | 11/15/1929 | See Source »

According to J. H. Beale '82, acting dean of the Law School and Royall Professor of Law there, the gift is one of the largest ever made to the school. Sixty scholarships of $400 each will be available at first, and the income which is not used will be allowed to accumulate until the amount of each award has been increased to $2000. At that time scholarships for this amount will be given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUGSLEY MAKES $400,000 GIFT TO THE LAW SCHOOL | 11/14/1929 | See Source »

...Plaskett, director of the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, Victoria, B. C., has just arrived at Harvard to spend two or three weeks. He is a special student of the rotation of the Galaxy, and has in his charge the second largest telescope in the world, the property of the Government of Canada. Dr. Plaskett is the father of Professor H. H. Plaskett of the Harvard Observatory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR ASTRONOMERS COME FOR RESEARCH | 11/12/1929 | See Source »

Because it is required of all Freshmen except those receiving a grade of 75 or above in the College entrance Examination. English A is the largest course in the University. With 785 students toiling under its demands, it leads by over 80 the next in size, History 1, which has enrolled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thirty-Six Courses in Harvard College Have More Than 100 Men Enrolled--History 12 and Spanish 1 Barely Make List | 11/12/1929 | See Source »

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