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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...apparently been called off by President Roosevelt, according to the United Press. The affair, announced yesterday by Edward F. Taft '04, secretary of the class, is supposed to have been cancelled a month ago. The United Press attempted last night in vain to secure confirmation of the cancellation through Marvin F. McIntyre and Stephen T. Early, secretaries at the White House, for President Roosevelt had retired for the evening...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Roosevelt Called Off 1904 Reunion at White House | 3/16/1934 | See Source »

Said Georgia's Solicitor-General Marvin Gross, who refused to call a special grand jury to investigate: "I know Erskine Caldwell personally. He is just a fellow who likes to talk. . . . The killings which Caldwell has related are nothing out of the ordinary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Terror? Tumble-Bug? | 2/12/1934 | See Source »

Weatherman Gregg's predecessor is Charles Frederick Marvin, a softspoken, bushy-browed old gentleman of 75 whose great hobby was the 13-month calendar, whose special aversion is long-range forecasting. He will be retained in an advisory capacity until he completes 50 years of service (end of this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Weatherman | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

President of the Harvard Alumni Association, Walter Lippmann '10, an Overseer of Harvard College, and Grenville Clark '03, Fellow of Harvard College, are to speak at the annual dinner of the Harvard Club of New York, which occurs tomorrow night, it was announced yesterday by Langden P. Marvin '98, President of the Club, who will preside at the dinner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Among Prominent Speakers Tomorrow Night | 1/24/1934 | See Source »

...Much of the material ... is deemed necessary to good business on the theory that our readers demand fiddle-faddle about Broadway after dark, Hollywood before daylight, Paris after absinthe, and Washington from the backstairs." The other writer was the Society of Newspaper Editors' second vice president, Managing Editor Marvin H. Creager of the Milwaukee Journal. What irritated him most was not Washington from the back stairs but Washington from the official front steps: "Another member of President Roosevelt's 'brain trust' [Rexford Guy Tugwell] has entered the journalistic field and is offering, through a syndicate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press, Sep. 18, 1933 | 9/18/1933 | See Source »

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