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Word: parkes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Bayard Cutting Fellowship of $1,300, for the study of history, to Winston B. Lewis 3G, of Oak Park...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Awards Totaling $18,000 Are Made to Thirteen Students | 6/9/1937 | See Source »

...winners are: Robert J. Allen, instructor in English; Joseph McG. J. Bottkol 5G, of Menominee, Mich.; Ronald C. Dixon 4G, of Lake George, N. Y.; Henry G. B. Halvorson 3G, of Huntington Park, Calif; Roy Lamson, Jr.; instructor in English; Louis G. Locke 3G, of Woodstock, Va.; and Chester L. Shaver 4G, of Somerset...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seven Dexter Awards Given For Summer Study in England | 6/9/1937 | See Source »

Helen Choate Bell prize of $400, for the best essay on a subject in American Literature, divided between Howard F. Schomer '37, of Oak Park, Illinois, and William E. Rowley '37, of Newton Centre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANNUAL ANNOUNCEMENT OF PRIZE AWARDS MADE | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

...Having signed the second deficiency bill appropriating $82,000,000, chiefly for TVA, and authorizing that body to start work on a new $112,000,000 dam at Gilbertsville, Ky., Franklin Roosevelt last week packed himself off to spend Memorial Day with his mother at Hyde Park, his first visit with her in four months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: 750 Rich Men | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

...Ragland Cholmondeley) has given almost 100 impersonations of Marouf, the cobbler who runs away from his nagging wife, pretends to be a rich merchant, makes a monkey of the Sultan of Khaitan and marries the Sultan's daughter. Chamlee first took the part nine years ago at Ravinia Park (Chicago), later in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Lille and Brussels. When he arrived to sing his first Marouf in Paris, Composer Rabaud kept him up till 3 a.m. going over the score, called him a "delicious interpreter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Metropolitan's Marouf | 5/31/1937 | See Source »

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