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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...members of the newly appointed committee, together with their preparatory schools and residence within the University, are as follows: Thomas H. Bilodeau of Boston (Exeter) in Weld; John M. Callaway of New York City (St. Paul's) in Lionel; Thomas H. Choate of Pleasantville, New York (St. Mark's) in Wigglesworth; James A. Foley of Ashmont, Massachusetts (Boston Latin) in Weld; Charles C. Gibson of Atlanta, Georgia (Atlanta Boy's High School) in Weld; James B. Hallett of Denver, Colorado (Milton) in Wigglesworth; F. K. Haskell of Morristown, New Jersey (Andover) in Stoughton; George G. Hedblom of Chicago (Lakeview High...
...Majesty is chocolate brown and waddles like an ambulating lump of cocoa butter, but fatness is a mark of aristocratic birth in Abyssinia. Mother of six and a voracious reader of Western classics, she heaved herself from a special train onto Jerusalem's railroad station platform while a British band blared "The Lion of the Tribe of Judah is Victor!" -Abyssinia's national anthem. No pagan but a Coptic Christian, Her Majesty had come not only to visit Christian shrines but also to dedicate an Abyssinian Coptic Christian Church. Jerusalem's handful of Abyssinians excitedly waved date...
...given him by both the New York and Chicago constabulary. A good Roman Catholic, he never denies a Catholic charity the right to produce his plays. Many an actor has popularity and self-assurance, but it is Cohan's reckless generosity which imprints on him the final hall-mark of a Broadway boy. He is the apotheosis of what the district calls "regular." When a thing is not regular, Mr. Cohan does not want to have anything to do with it. In 1919, recalling the White Rats, he did not think that the newly organized Actors' Equity...
...government's minister of education,. Sir Charles Trevelyan, has done at last that which Conservative Labour long feared. A resolution forcing trade union members, the actual backbone of the Labour party, to universal strike in the event of war, will soon be steered by him into Parliament. This will mark the first real test of Labour's genuineness, and its success would imply victory, however belated, of one of the great principles of its patron saints. Ramsay MacDonald, professional politician that he is, always shied away when Labour's concretion was mentioned; the trade union heads themselves were weakly unresolved...
Priestley enthusiasts will not find Wonder Hero quite such a good companion as his earlier novels, but if they are real Priestley enthusiasts they will like it. Others may consider that Author Priestley has hit an easy mark and is jumping on a man of straw when he is down. Everybody will recognize Wonder Hero as both an entertaining and a moral tale. Charlie Habble was a perfectly ordinary young Midlander except for two things: he had no girl and he had a job. His job was on the night shift of a chemical plant: he had to keep awake...