Word: lydia
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Future speakers in the series, which will be continued at the same time and place each week of the first session, will include an English Air Raid Warden, Miss Lydia deRoth, and many others...
Though all this is rather stereotyped, it is carried along very smoothly and wittily (after the first act) by an excellent script an some good acting. Madge Evans as Lydia Kenyon, the heroine, is all that she should be; beautiful and charming. Robert E. Perry, who plays her husband, is by far the best actor in the cast; he is the only one who managers to look natural in the first act, perhaps partly because his lines are the only ones which talk as a human being should talk, but mainly because he seems to know better...
Later in the series of talks to be held each Wednesday at 4:30 P.M. will be discussions by Lydia H. deRoth, an English Air Raid Wardon, and Robert Knapp, Director of the Massachusetts Propaganda Research Bureau. The Committee believes that any information given to a Summer School audience composed of teachers and students from all over the country will be relayed to a far larger audience than talks to a normal undergraduate group...
...Lydia H. deRoth, a former air-raid warden in England now working for the Massachusetts Committee on Public Safety, will address the College on July 8 on protection from enemy assault upon civilians. On July 15 Conservation of consumer goods, savings of scrap, and intelligent buying under a system of scarcity will be the subject discussed...
...year ago prosecutions for looting averaged twelve daily. Labor's Clement Richard Attlee told the Trades Union Congress that "Hitler has already suffered grievous defeats." The Sultan of Johore's girl friend, Lydia Cecily Hill, was killed by a bomb...