Word: maud
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...religious conversion is as correct as it is shrewd and witty. I, too, know the "hunger for a show" of the British people-and why confine it to the British anyway? As for that Irish newspaper which said that Billy had taken Ireland by storm even in absentia: phooey! MAUD CHEGWIDDEN San Francisco Sir: If Graham goes for orange juice, the unpriestly Priestley is steeped in dill-pickle juice. This cynic is not one of those Britons whose minds "are wide open as well as being empty." His mind, though empty, is closed...
...application of the newly-acquired Dylan Thomas manuscripts in Houghton Library to the published text of Sir John's Hill has been the magazine's most valuable critical contribution to date. In a short essay in the first issue, Audience editor Ralph Maud shows how the manuscripts give a new insight on Thomas' process of word choice in a few lines of the poem. His critical remarks are specifically directed and clearly stated, and the piece is of greater concrete value to Thomas scholarship than a more pretentious approach might allow...
...eight page magazine will publish original poems and poetical criticisms. "We hope to inaugurate discussions and review current events in poetry," editor Ralph N. Maud '53 said. "It is unpresumptuous in format and in price, but we hope it will continually surprise people by the high value of its contributions...
...other two alumnae slated for recognition are still unknown, but some authorities believe that Mrs. Maud W. Park '98, is a possible candidate. At Radcliffe, Mrs. Park founded the first chapter of the College Equal Suffrage of the United States. She was also the first president of the National League of Women Voters...
...strangest lady on Fifth Avenue. Her face looked a little like a reduced version of Elsa Lanchester's, her flower-covered, tubular body was rooted in the ground, and for a hat she wore a fragment of a vase full of spreading greenery. She looked like Maud who had finally come into the garden and been left there too long. The lady was all clay, and the creation of Denmark's Bjorn Wiinblad (rhymes with keen blot), one of the brightest ceramists in the business...