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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Tues. at 12 Harvard 6 18b Tues. at 12 Harvard 3 22b Tues. at 9 Harvard 3 GREEK A Mon. at 12 Sever 18 B Mon. at 10 Sever 25 2 Tues. at 10 Sever 30 HISTORY C Consult Professor Miller--Hist. Consult Professor Whitney--Hist. and Lit. 1a Tues. at 11 Harvard 2 5b Tues. at 2 Andover B 6 Mon. at 11 Emerson H 10a Mon. at 11 Harvard 1 10b Mon. at 10 Harvard 2 13 Tues. at 10 Sem. Mus. 2 16 Tues. at 9 Harvard 5 18 Mon. at 9 Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Times and Places of First Meetings of Second Half Year Courses Announced | 2/3/1927 | See Source »

...Elmer, about to graduate from highschool, was chosen valedicatorian of a class of 161. He spoke English with no accent. His address: "Alone I made my way . . . night school for aliens . . . patience of those teachers . . . who have led me out of a state of obscurity into an open sun-lit field where opportunities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRATION: Moya Nova | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...GREEN FOREST?Nathalie Sedgwick Colby?Harcourt Brace ($2). The "green forest" herein is a world of the spirit which Shirley Challoner entered one day at a concert with David Findley, a young doctor. Between them sat Shirley's husband, heavy and lit eral. Shirley and David could not have each other then because Shirley was going to have a baby. Years later, at the time of this story, Franklin Challoner is buried but his daughter keeps David and Shirley apart again. She drags Shirley to Europe in pursuit of Tony Morrell. Tony, a painter's son, has broken their engagement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fiction: Jan. 31, 1927 | 1/31/1927 | See Source »

...elected Vice Chairman of the Yale Daily News. Only a sophomore, he does not regularly begin to write editorials until 1928. In his freshman year he captured a prize for an English essay and was one of the first members of his class to have poetry published in the Lit (undergraduate literary monthly). Another Pennsylvanian, one Lloyd H. Smith, was chosen for the highest office on the News-the chairmanship. Two smart young men from Dayton, Ohio, will guide the News' finances* in 1928: one Joseph E. Lowes Jr. and Robert Patterson Jr. who is the grandson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 24, 1927 | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

...able swimmers got into the cold water at Catalina Island, one day last week and turned their numerous, goggled, and determined faces toward the unseen California mainland, 2 miles away. Day faded. Light came out on the shore. Now an then on the bow of a tug a trainer lit a red flare to show that his swimmer was out of the race. Slowly, doggedly, the rest splashed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Swim | 1/24/1927 | See Source »

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