Word: poet
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Jailed by Nazis in Germany sits the Big Red after which this battalion is named, Comrade Ernst Thalmann, once a Presidential candidate in Germany (TIME March 21, 1932 et seq.). *Poet Brooke died on the island of Scyros in 1915 , bloodpoisoning contracted during the Dardanelles campaign...
Died. John Drinkwater, 54, British poet & playwright; in his sleep, of a heart attack possibly induced by excitement over the Oxford-Cambridge boat race; in London. He subsisted as an insurance man until he persuaded a rich young friend, Barry Jackson, to back his play Abraham Lincoln. At his death Playwright Drinkwater had completed The King's People, a film to be released at the Coronation starring George Bernard Shaw, the late Sir Austen Chamberlain, Lady Astor, himself...
...formidable veteran, Dr. Hrdlicka. The unhappy but deserved fate of previous fossil pretenders to geological antiquity in America, mostly at the hands of one executioner, has so intimidated the younger physical anthropologists of this country that their attitude toward alleged fossil Americans is typically that of the poet toward the purple...
LOOK THROUGH THE BARS - Ernst Toller-Farrar & Rinehart ($2.75). Letters and poems written during a five-year political imprisonment (1919-1924) by a now exiled German poet-playwright...
When called on to speak at the Knox June, Pres. Davidson will respond forcibly on platform. He has taught speech as well as for a long time. Delta Sigma Rho counts him a distinguished alumnus. With Poet Louis he wrote Poetry, Its Appreciation and Enjoyment...