Word: matthew
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...light hearted manner in which foreign criticism is received in the land of the Soviets offers a pleasing contrast to the conduct of must nations under similar circumstances. Following the attacks of Representative Fish and Matthew Woll on Red institutions, the Moscow Pravda has recently made the facetious suggestion that America equip a Columbus expedition with caravels in order to find out the truth about the Soviet...
...volume by Professor Garrod includes all the lectures he delivered last year at Harvard, when he held the Charles Eliot Norton Chair of Poetry. It contains his lecture on "Poetry and the Teaching Office," in addition to studies of Matthew Arnold, Emerson, Arthur Hugh Clough, and Robert Bridges' "Testament of Beauty." The last-mentioned lecture was also given in New York City a year ago, at the request of Harvard graduates living in that city, and with the cooperation of the Clarendon Press...
...James Matthew Maxon Jr., 21, son of Bishop Coadjutor James Matthew Maxon of the Protestant Episcopal Church of Tennessee, went on trial in Manhattan for drunkenly attempting, while a student last year at the Columbia University School of Journalism, to attack his landlady, one Rose Hickey, 53, and for slaying with a chair Printer David Paynter, 73, another boarder, who rushed to the landlady's assistance...
Married. Lady Perdita Asquith, granddaughter of the late great Earl of Oxford & Asquith, goddaughter of Author Sir James Matthew Barrie (who was present at the wedding); and Capt. Hon. William George Hervey Jolliffe of the Coldstream Guards; in London...
...Died. Matthew Quay Glaser, 54, cofounder (1920) with Publisher John S. Lewis, and onetime editor of the Masonic Review, organizer (1928) of the Curtis-for-President Club; of heart disease; in Manhattan. Though he never held public office, many a Washington politician knew well his booming voice, his ten-gallon hat. Major Maurice Campbell, onetime New York Prohibition administrator, stated last fall in the New York World that Curtis-booster Glaser had tried to get him to approve dubious whiskey permits, that the name of Vice President Curtis had been used (TIME, Sept. 22). Last month he was indicted...