Word: neighborhood
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...meetings. Dean L. B. R. Briggs '75 will preside at the reception. A number of famous playwrights, actors, and actresses, all former students under Professor Baker will make short addresses tonight. J. M. Brown '23 of the Theatre Arts Monthly; Miss Dorothy Sands, member of the company of the Neighborhood Playhouse of New York City: J. P. Munroe, Treasurer of the Workshop; Miss Agnes Morgan, director of the Neighborhood Playhouse of New York City; Judge F. T. Hammond '92 of the Massachusetts Superior Court; and R. E. Jones '10, director of the Province-town Theatre of New York City...
Last spring, Congress passed a bill to increase the pay of postal employes. It was to have cost in the neighborhood of $68,000,000 a year. Last June, just before Congress adjourned, President Coolidge vetoed the bill on the grounds that no provision was made therein for raising the revenue to pay the increased cost. All summer the veto lay on the desks of the President pro tem of the Senate and the Speaker of the House...
...Little Clay Cart. That curious little back alley theatre, the Neighborhood Playhouse, pushed its memorable Grand Street Follies out of the way to do a Hindu play. A Hindu play sounds formidable, clogged with dead bodies floating down the Ganges and that sort of thing. As a matter of fact, most of the CART is comic. There are courtesans and kings, several scenes, no dramatic pyramiding as we know it. Rare colorings and scents of strange philosophies mingle swiftly with the laughter. Altogether a shrewd and sensitive experiment...
...University squash racquets teams emerged victorious Saturday in their second league contests this season when Team A downed the Union Boat Club 3 to 0 and Team B easily defeated the Neighborhood Club at Quincy 4 to 1. The Freshmen lost to the Weston Squash Racquets Club at Weston by the score...
...University and Freshman squash racquets teams will play their second league matches this afternoon for the second time this year when Team A meets the Union Boat Club at the University courts, Team B faces the Neighborhood Club at Quincy, and the first-year men go to Weston to tackle the Weston Squash Racquets Club in Class...