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...being given for the members of the Harvard Dramatic Club, whose presentation of the Russian play, "Mashenka", was given this winter in Cambridge and Newport...
...Newport News, Rear Admiral Elliott Buckmaster, commander of the carrier Yorktown when she was sunk after Midway, June 7, was midstream in a speech celebrating the launching of a new carrier of the same name. Then something extraordinary happened. Imperceptibly the great bow towering above the speaker's stand began to move. Admiral Buckmaster stopped. Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, sponsor of both Yorktowns, rushed to the platform edge, swung her bottle of champagne just as the giant craft slid down the ways five minutes ahead of schedule...
Scene: The music room in the palatial villa of Mrs. Lafcadio Mifflin at Newport. Mrs. Mifflin, a majestic woman in a slim-pin Bemberg corselet well boned over the diaphragm (Stern Brothers, fourth floor), is seated at the console of her Wurlitzer, softly wurlitzing to herself. Mr. Mifflin, in a porous-knit union suit from Franklin Simon's street floor, is stretched out by the fire like a great, tawny cat. Inasmuch as there is a great, tawny cat stretched out alongside him, also wearing a porous-knit union suit, it is not immediately apparent which is Mifflin...
Playboy's Return. He returned to the U.S. and Broadway in 1928. Since then he has sandwiched bouts of work between rounds of gaiety, or sometimes combined them: the lyrics for Night and Day were written on the beach at Newport, the music for Jubilee was composed during a trip around the world...
...preliminary to the Varsity game, Newport Naval Training Station beat Boston Coast Guard 58 to 51 in a contest between two non-Harvard teams. fg ft pts Hyde, rf 1 1 8 Richards 0 0 0 Hennessey, lf 4 1 9 Dillon 0 0 0 Sorlien 0 1 1 Axon 0 0 0 Burditt, c 3 4 10 Forster 1 0 2 Lutze, rg 0 0 0 Bixler 1 0 2 Keene 0 0 0 Moley 0 0 0 Fansler...