Word: muniching
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Gloria Swanson, who has unwisely returned to the flickers, and John Boles are cast in the leading roles. Douglass Montgomery and June Lang are prominent in the supporting cast. The story is centered around two temperamental singers, an operetta production in Munich, and two Havarian ingenues who finally leave the glamor of the city and return to the simple pleasures of country life. The acting is burlesqued and lacks the humor and naturalness characteristic of the original...
...National Academicians ceased wondering at young Dr. Rothemund's air of authority when they learned that Mr. Kettering had taken him away from Professor Hans Fischer of Munich, Nobel Laureate and supreme authority on the coloring material of leaves and blood. Professor Fischer and Dr. Rothemund are racing neck & neck to make chlorophyll artificially. Just behind them, handicapped by being Harvard University's president, is Chemist James Bryant Conant. "One of us will make the material within a year," said Dr. Rothemund last week...
Profoundly regret inability being with you in New Haven today stop Hope we roll up big score am listening in on the game stop Invite any and all members of the Harvard team who may be in Europe next summer to be my guests in Munich, irrespective race, color, or previous condition of servitude. (Signed) Hanfstaengl...
Further sales gave Gibson a chance to study first at the New York Art Student's League, later in Paris. There he acquired the technique he still has, the loose draughtsmanship of the late great Anders Zorn. While in Munich, just before the Spanish-American War, Artist Gibson received a commission for some weekly pictures. A bald nervous little German came around looking for a job. From that followed a long series remembered by all Gibsonians as "The Education of Mr. Pipp...
...Hanfstaengl scholarship, which was to make possible a year of study at the University of Munich for a Harvard student, was rejected, it was reported, on the grounds that Hanfstaengl was closely connected with a government that had destroyed in Germany fundamental principles of universities. That these grounds do not correspond to the view of the Harvard Faculty one could conclude as a matter of course simply from the fact that the present Dean of Harvard's renowned Law Faculty, Roscoe Pound, accepted two months ago an honorary doctorate from the University of Berlin. Besides, it should be recalled that...