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Dates: during 1920-1929
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According to information given out by the Class Day Committee last night an attendance of more than 500 is already assured for the Senior Spread on Monday, June 17. Of the applications which have been received so far only one has been for a stag ticket. According to the committee if the present rate at which applications are being received is maintained the usual attendance of 1,000 or so will be equalled this year. If applicants desire to have their names included in the box list they must hand them in before Thursday of this week in order that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 500 HAVE ALREADY APPLIED FOR ADMISSION TO SENIOR SPREAD | 6/11/1929 | See Source »

Announcement of the names of 58 men who will act as Junior ushers on Class Day was made last night by J. E. Barrett '30, head Junior Class Day usher. Barrett also announced that eight of these men have been picked as assistant head ushers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BARRETT PICKS 58 CLASS DAY USHERS | 6/11/1929 | See Source »

...town office, adroitly she arranges dinner for the Greeleys at Mr. Cooper's home. There a fellow guest asks Mrs. Greeley whether she prefers Bach to Stravinsky. Her coy retort, "Isn't he the high-brow cutup, though?" echoes into ghastly silence. That night she admits to her husband that his rapid rise has not been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Again, Tarkington | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

This dismal childhood was brightened by thought of Harvey Brune, "the whistling boy." All night once he had played the kirk organ while she blew the bellows. At dawn, annoyed that the blowing stopped, he clambered down to find her fainted from exhaustion. Years later he accepted quite as mercilessly her bright offering of love, only to fling it aside for his music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Blaze of Beauty | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

...Manhattan's Times Square district, one Thomas Taconet, night watchman, last week saw-and killed-a six-foot blacksnake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jun. 10, 1929 | 6/10/1929 | See Source »

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