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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...paradoxical subject "When is a Play not a Play?" will be discussed by John van Druten on Monday, under the auspices of the Dramatics Club. An English playwright novelist, and poet of note, Mi. van Druten is the author of the comedy "The Distaff Side," which evening of February 4, with Dame Sybil Thorndike in the leading role. He is also the author of the new play "Flowers of the Forest," which will be produced and acted by Katherine Cornell this February, in New York City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Van Druten Tells "When Is a Play Not a Play?" | 1/30/1935 | See Source »

Last week the Kansas City Times (morning edition of the Kansas City Star) took editorial note of the fact that Kansas City had had six killings in the past 14 days. Bemoaned was the city's homicide rate, approximately double the average of 180 U. S. cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: Spot | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

...most Japanese would-be suicides, Miss Matsumoto then sat down and composed her note of farewell to life. Next the two girls boarded one of President Hayashi's steamers for Mihara-yama, then merely considered a picturesque volcano. The historic day was Feb. 11, 1933. Miss Tomito, after seeing her friend jump safely to certain Death, tripped ecstatically away, explained her brilliant idea next day to chums at Jissen Girls' College. Instant persecution followed. Pecking newshawks gave Miss Tomito no rest, blew her up into a national sensation and started the procession which has brought to grim Mihara...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Suicide Point | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

...Adams, Alexander Woollcott are doting friends. She remains abstract in any crowd, never gives the appearance of listening. When Corinne Roosevelt Robinson tried to tell her once that her brother liked her book, Mother, Mrs. Norris vaguely got him confused with a doctor in Buffalo, made a mental note that it was probably the obstetrical parts of her story that appealed to her medical admirer. Later she was told that Mrs. Robinson's brother was President Theodore Roosevelt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Golden Honeymoon | 1/28/1935 | See Source »

...Note--The Crimson does not necessarily endorse opinions expressed in printed communications. No attention will be paid to anonymous letters and only under special conditions, at the request of the writer, will names be with-held...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Evils of Censorship | 1/25/1935 | See Source »

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