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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Stamford, Conn, was slated to be Governor General of the Philippines. He went into the Cabinet, vice Walsh, on 48 hours' notice. It was understood he would serve only a two-year hitch, but his willingness to find legal paths to Franklin Roosevelt's goals made the latter persuade him to stay on. However, the path he proposed to enable the New Deal to make over the Supreme Court won him no kudos when it failed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Exit Mr. Cummings | 11/28/1938 | See Source »

...third act is excellent. Here the shades of the past make their exit; here Captain Dale's will is read to his survivors--here, called away by those who went before him, he begs forgiveness for the weakness of his latter years...

Author: By V.f. Jr., | Title: The Playgoer | 11/22/1938 | See Source »

...play. Charles Waldron, splendid throughout as Captain Dale, reaches his peak in a nine minute speech which holds the audience breathless; Sylvia Weld and Rachel Hartzell are excellent as Dale's daughters, the stubborn and intelligent spirit of the former nicely balancing the dry, almost cynical, humor of the latter. Outstanding are the portrayals of Isobel Elsom and Lillian Foster as Moll Flanders and Mrs. Stowe respectively. Aline Bernstein's set and costumes are well conceived, and Mr. Rice's staging, though at times over-grouped, is effective...

Author: By V.f. Jr., | Title: The Playgoer | 11/22/1938 | See Source »

...addition to Dean Chase, the speakers will include Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, and Judge Jacob J. Kaplan '09. The latter will discuss the need for racial harmony

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Men Launch Radio Hour Over WEEI Tonight | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

Lewis and Clark were explorers who had a lot to do with the development of the western part of this country. Lewis Carroll has had an equally profound effect on imaginative fairy tale writing through his "Alice in Wonderland." To this latter Lewis has come a new Clark to make up what may become a second, a literary "Lewis and Clark," whose fairy tale explorations may be linked together just as naturally as the two early American pioneers. This new Clark is Harry Clark, a research associate in physics at Harvard. Last week Harry Clark's first children's story...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEWIS AND CLARK: A STUDY IN FANTASY | 11/21/1938 | See Source »

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