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...Undercurrent" which is admirably performed. Listed with this rather tense drama is a mixed group of performers, chief among them being Bob Hall who amuses with his extemporaneous songs, in which he takes the bald gentleman on our right and the fat lady in front for his subjects. The Lester and Irving trio produce one of the cleverest acts on the program with unusually difficult athletic stunts. Tony and Norman put on a bit of fast repartee, while Bobby Watson and Mary Lawlor, two former musical comedy stars also have an interesting song and dance...

Author: By D. M. K., | Title: The Crimson Playgoer | 3/26/1929 | See Source »

Professor Ben D. Wood of the Educational Research Department at Columbia is the originator of the "Cumulative Education Record Forms." He, friend of English Master John A. Lester of The Hill, spoke to him about his forms, how they could help the school, how the college might be aided by them in its annual selection of potential freshmen. Dr. Lester and Headmaster Wendell benefited much from Dr. Wood's "cumulative forms" in devising the Hill method of recording progress and achievement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: To College? | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

...President Coolidge heard his support of commercial aviation praised by retired Major Lester D. Gardner, president of the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce. "You harmonized differences of opinion," said Major Gardner, "and replaced confusion with orderly discussion through the agency of the Aircraft Board under the chairmanship of Dwight Whitney Morrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: Feb. 4, 1929 | 2/4/1929 | See Source »

...Lester Lonergan as the colonel gives a good performance. He is co-author of the play. The rest of the cast is not distinguished...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 28, 1929 | 1/28/1929 | See Source »

...Lester Jesse Dickinson, Iowa born & bred, white hair, tanned, smiling face, clear of eye and speech, is a graduate and trustee of Cornell College (Mt. Vernon, la.) and is, with Iowa's Haugen, the voice of the Farm Bloc...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Last of the 70th | 12/3/1928 | See Source »

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