Word: main
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...centralization of Alumni affairs in Wadsworth House is an encouraging forward step for the largest but least organized body of the University. Hitherto scattered about at random, the main offices of the Alumni, except for the Bulletin and the Directory, which is really a part of the University, are now united in one building. Not only will this be a great convenience for these actively engaged in the offices; it will also simplify any dealings of outsiders with them...
...fishing village which the Vagabond remembers, the streets are cobble-stoned, and the old houses have iron gates. A wind comes up from Spain, and shakes the elm trees on Main Street until the cobbles are buried in leaves. They are falling now, for Autumn comes early there, and blowing, red and gold, over the cobbles. The people who come every year with paint and canvas have packed up and gone. And one by one, every day, the ships come in from the fisheries: ships whose hulls have been painted by the wind and the sea for a whole summer...
...main speech on the program, A. S. Dewing '02, professor of Finance, will discuss the Balkan situation. Professor Dewing ha been traveling abroad and making a study of the Balkan question...
...shown how to be leaders of art in our times," said he, "is to see how those of other times have done it. But that we try to make them copy classic things is not the idea at all. . . . There is very little teaching [at the Academy] and my main duty, I presume, will be to keep up the esprit de corps...
...Lunt family supplies the main entertainment of a delightful evening. Alfred is the dashing Prince Rudolph Von Hapsburg, but he really plays no part so much as that of Alfred Lunt Himself. Lynn Fontanne, relieved from her gray hair and wrinkles as Elizabeth the Queen emerged radiant and lovely in the part of Frau Elena Krug. It is not too much to say that to gaze at Lynn Fontanne, to follow her movements carefully is an experience only too rare in a world of harsh vulgarities. She does wonderfully in her part; her poise, her dress, her voice...