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Effective Oct. 27, 1941: Herbert Bloch, of Cambridge, Mass., as Instructor in Greek and Latin; Dr. lett. University of Rome...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Names Six New Men to Its Staff | 12/4/1941 | See Source »

...measure of national self-interest to the higher ideal of the community of nations, the American people must be prepared. Here is the special task and obligation of Christian leadership at the present time." Among those who signed: Episcopal Presiding Bishop Henry St. George Tucker; Episcopal Bishops William Scar lett of Missouri, George Craig Stewart of Chicago, Henry Wise Hobson of Southern Ohio, Edward Lambe Parsons of California, Henry Knox Sherrill of Massachusetts; Methodist Bishops Ivan Lee Holt of Dallas, Francis John McConnell of New York; Presidents Charles Seymour of Yale University, Mildred Helen McAfee of Wellesley College, Elizabeth Cutter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: As to War | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

...there is sly humor in Prissy 's (Butterfly McQueen) singing of Jes' a Few Mo' Days, Ter Tote de Weery Load. There is -sumptuous satire in the sets of the barbaric mansion, the realization of all Scarlett's ideals, in which Rhett and Scar lett enshrine their garish passion. In contrast, sudden lyrical shots lighten the cinemagnificence. Technicolor (using a new process) has never been used with more effective restraint than in Gone With the Wind. Exquisite shot: Gerald O'Hara silhouetted beside Scarlett against the eve ning sky at Tara while he propounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: G With the W | 12/25/1939 | See Source »

Included in awards in Varsity football were 22 men who were given major letters. Captain Mecdonald received the "H" for the third time it was the second time for Coleman. Hs: lett. Rosley. Lowry and Gardella Minor letters were given to 18 Varsity men and 81 Junior Varsity men. 88 Freshmen received numerals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 176 Awards Given For Fall Athletics | 12/9/1939 | See Source »

...line Party members well know Charles Dirba, a blue-eyed, stoop-shouldered, middle-aged Lett, conscientious, able, hard-working who for years has run the Communist Control Commission that passes on expulsions from the Party. When one comrade wishes to denounce another comrade, he writes out his charges, sends them to Comrade Dirba. Comrades may denounce each other as police spies, wreckers, Trotskyites, Lovestoneites, grafters, stool pigeons, for spreading stories about the central committee, for social fascism, for individualism, for anti-Party tendencies, for rotten liberalism, rotten intellectualism, conciliationism, for having personal relations with Trotskyites, for white chauvinism, for Zionism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: No Dies | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

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