Word: modelling
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Into My Boy Franklin Mrs. Roosevelt has packed her best recollections of her son's childhood. As a baby he was ''plump, pink and nice.'' A model youngster, he never got spanked. Early association with grown-ups matured him rapidly and he soon became "a responsible little body . . . with a pretty conservative sense of values." Once an aunt told him he was full of tact. His reply: "Yes, I'm just chock full of tacks." He was always busy collecting stamps, building tree houses, modeling boats, stuffing birds, riding his pony. Recalls his mother...
...meeting held last night in the Eliot House Common Room 17 men were chosen as delegates to the New England Model League of Nations, which is to hold its sessions at Northampton on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, March...
...first event on the Model League's program will be a meeting of the Council on Economics, headed by Salant, at 8 o'clock Thursday evening, March 9. Simultaneously with this will be meetings of the Permanent Arms Commission and of the Conciliation Commission of American Neutrals, which will discuss the Bolivian-Paraguayan dispute in the Chaco...
Despite financial difficulties which for a time threatened to prevent Harvard's participation in the New England Model League of Nations, it was definitely announced last night that a delegation of 18 undergraduates will attend the Committee and Assembly meetings to be held at Smith College, Northampton, on March...
...performances surpass those of many years: Soprano Frida Leider, whose Briinnhilde last week made startlingly credible the creature half goddess, half woman, which Wagner imagined, dark handsome Contralto Maria Olszewska, who like Frida Leider used to sing with the Chicago Civic Opera; Basso Ludwig Hofmann whose Hagen was a model of malevolence. These three with Tenor Lauritz Melchior, the Siegfried, and Baritone Friedrich Schorr, who last week was Hagen's weak-kneed half-brother Gunther, caused Critic Lawrence Gilman to write in the Herald Tribune: ". . . The score has not been so beautifully and movingly sung as regards its principal...