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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...feel, would defeat its own purpose. We came to Harvard with wavering views on American foreign policy: but the repeated contemplation of these murals has given us so colorful a picture of the sacrifice by which we made the world safe for democracy that we are forever Mr. Sargent's debtors. The quality of the paintings and of the poetry beneath has been many times profaned, but we can scarcely imagine a finer reflection of the spirit with which our soldiers with one embrace clasped Death and Victory. From our point of view this is genuine art, since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 2/15/1939 | See Source »

Headmaster Robert B. Masterson of the Roxbury school, in ousting the Student Union, violates the spirit of the Constitutional Bill of Rights. Whether knowingly or unknowingly, Mr. Masterson has permitted intimidation of students desirous of joining the organization. Certain pupils have received veiled threats that they will "flunk" if they become members of the A. S. U. The Boston School Committee, which has upheld the Headmaster's action, once more reveals itself an intolerant and bigoted foe of intellectual freedom. As at the time of the passing of the teachers' oath bill, it has again raised the dreaded cry "Moscow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MENACE FROM MOSCOW | 2/15/1939 | See Source »

Steps were taken recently to collect books for distribution in western China, as a committee has been formed for that purpose following a letter from Mr. T. L. Yuan, the director of the National Library of Peiping, now situated in Yunnan, describing the need of books...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOOKS COLLECTED FOR CHINA | 2/14/1939 | See Source »

Critics of the Kerins campaign to clean up Brookline education have shaken their heads gravely over the fact that there is a grammatical mistake in the cartoon: One of the Charley McCarthys is depicted saying "Your Right Mr. Caverly," whereas they maintain it should be "You're Right Mr. Caverly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kerins Issues 5,000 Leaflets In Brookline School Campaign | 2/14/1939 | See Source »

...McGrath) from drink and to win the love of her daughter (Nancy Coleman,) The trio, without the aid of God, finally work out their problems and unite around a happy hearth. For the plausibility of this ending Miss Coleman, replacing, Nancy Kelly as the innocent daughter, is largely responsible, Mr. McGrath brings humor and sincerity to a small but important role. The rest of the cast is subordinated to Miss Lawrence for most of the play, but in the more serious third act Natalie Schafer and Charlotte Marley turn in sound performances. Fast-moving throughout, the play is at once...

Author: By C. L. B., | Title: The Playgoer | 2/14/1939 | See Source »

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