Word: manne
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...citizen has ever won the Nobel Prize for Literature.* Last week's award did not break the 28-year-old rule. The Swedish Academy of Letters picked Germany's great Thomas Mann...
...award was a relief. For at least a decade even the Swedish press has been asking. "Why not Mann?" In 1925, after his name had been most prominently mentioned, the Swedish Academy, with the old-maidish perversity for which it is famed, withheld the prize for a year, finally awarded it to George Bernard Shaw. Last week's amends were handsome. This year the prizes bequeathed by the late Alfred Bernhard Nobel, the Swede who invented dynamite, are larger than ever before. Thomas Mann will...
...Mann's Last Words...
...from the Rhine, but not until Germany has ratified the Young Plan, which guarantees huge cash sums to France. The date set at The Hague for evacuation? he hammered in the date, June 30, 1930? was no longer binding, in his opinion, because the unforeseen death of Dr. Strese-mann has delayed German ratification of the Plan...
...Quigley, Boston Latin School; J. B. Rackliffe, Newton Country Day School; C. B. Radlo, Boston Latin School; David Rawle, Groton School; Birdsey Renshaw, Borace Mann School; R. D. de Rham, Saint Mark's School; R. L. Riley Exeter; F. S. Robbins, Exeter; A. D. Rohinson, Saint Paul's School; B. S. Rogers, Thayer Academy; M. MacN. Rorty, Exeter; H. M. Rosen, Boston Latin School; A. H. Rosenthal, Boston Latin School; Hyman Rosenthal, Eastside High School; C. C. Rumsey, Saint Paul's School; Nicholas Sano, Classical High School; Stuart Scott, Jr., Saint Mark's School; Morris Shapiro, Somerville High School; Robert...