Word: nathan
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...SEAGULL CRY-Robert Nathan -Knopf...
...Robert Nathan's last novel, They Went On Together, dealt with refugees being machine-gunned in one of those nameless countries which are Novelist Nathan's today's special. The Sea-Gull Cry is less portentous. A blonde young Polish countess is living in an abandoned scow on Cape Cod. A timid, tender, middle-aged professor visits her. After an infinitesimal tiff, they fall in love. That, except for a pair of pleasant children and a brace of pungent New Englanders, is all. The thousands of Nathan readers will find The Sea-Gull Cry pleasant summer reading...
...months after they are completed, at best will run well below capacity. Some will stand idle for the duration. Donald Nelson said frankly that there are not enough raw materials to keep all the plants already built running full tilt, let alone all the new ones. In fact, Robert Nathan, chief of Nelson's Planning Board, believes that some of the half-finished structures should be torn down to recover the materials that were put in them, put them to use in more urgent war needs...
Madeleine F. Warren, Assistant Professor of Physiology; Wilfred W. Westerfeld, Associate in Biological Chemistry; John H. Dingle, Associate in Medicine; Charles A. Janeway, Associate in Medicine; Nathan B. Talbot, Associate in Pediatrics; Leslie Silverman, Associate in Industrial Hygiene; Joe V. Meigs, Clinical Professor of Gynaecology; Carl T. Nelson, Associate in Clinical Dentistry; David Weisberger, Associate in Clinical Dentistry...
...worst season in 20 years," wrote Brooks Atkinson of the New York Times; George Jean Nathan couldn't remember as bad a one in 35. Neither the Pulitzer Committee nor the New York Drama Critics' Circle bothered to make its annual award. Variety announced that of 66 new shows only six were hits. No Broadway season was ever buried with fewer flowers or less oratory than...