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According to Frederick C. Packard, assistant professor of Public Speaking, this conforms with George Pierce Baker's second principle: to give student playwrights a chance to see whether their works put across their ideas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMER SCHOOL WILL GIVE DRAMA TRAINING | 5/27/1938 | See Source »

...Under Packard the men and women students will learn dramatic interpretation and vocal expression, as well as the principles of stage action. Rehearsals will be held with Shakespearian scenes as models...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUMMER SCHOOL WILL GIVE DRAMA TRAINING | 5/27/1938 | See Source »

...metallic booming continues. It is augmented from other sectors as additional bell-batteries lift up the chorus of their steel-tougued throats. It is nearly time, and the sleck-and-sturdy parade begins. With calculated smoothness, Packard follows Pierce, and Pierce follows Lincoln, with here and there in the procession a disdained Buick. At the proper spot each pauses, ejects a human cartridge or so, and moves off while the full feed belt behind fidgets for its turn. There is no hidden sheen here. No sheen in the clothing, at any rate. They are impeccable--the soft white spat, glove...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 4/16/1938 | See Source »

...late, and chord by chord the booming of the bell-batteries is being silenced. The taxi has found a new perch at the corner, ready to pounce out at the customer's slightest beckoning. Packard, Pierce, Lincoln, and Buick have sought refuge a block away, their white tires carefully left an inch from the curb. James or William are reading their tabloids and ogling passing maids and nurses. But the streetcar still runs. It rumbles up to the great, grey building, shudders to a violent halt, relaxes with a compressed air sign, and allows passengers to scurry off. Two women...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 4/16/1938 | See Source »

...projection of the speeches was not considered satisfactory, and the finals were held in Memorial Hall, which, because of its size, is a greater test of a speaker's ability. Frederick C. Packard '21, assistant professor of Public Speaking, advised the committee on the choice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BENCHLEY CHOSEN AS THE IVY ORATOR AT COMMENCEMENT | 4/14/1938 | See Source »

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