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...Fabulous Invalid (by Moss Hart & George S. Kaufman; produced by Sam H. Harris) is picture-postcard history of the U. S. theatre, as Noel Coward's Cavalcade was of modern Britain. For framework, Playwrights Kaufman & Hart have told the story of a particular Manhattan playhouse called the Alexandria Theatre, and for theme they have shown that the theatre, a fabulous invalid frequently on the point of dying, somehow never quite dies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 17, 1938 | 10/17/1938 | See Source »

...cheapest. Last week came evidence that the trend was well established in Europe. British Broadcasting Corp. last week challenged chess-playing listeners to a match by radio and mail. Six staff members chosen to play BBC's game will broadcast their moves. Listeners will I counter by postcard. The broadcasting players will meet the move suggested by a majority of listeners, will thus be able to ignore the tough ones suggested by isolated listening experts. The schedule calls for three broadcast moves a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Fun & Games | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

...that he entered the hall the gayest person there; and his confidence grew as he easily saw through the questions and remembered the answers and thought of sharp original comments. He wrote at great length and high speed, and finished a sure B. But the mark on the returned postcard was a large E. He protested to the section man, and demanded to see his book and its mistakes. "Your knowledge of the subject may have been perfect," said the instructor, "but what you wrote was three blue-books of rows of wavey lines...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 6/10/1938 | See Source »

...search of quick return best method is for each student to leave in his blue-book an addressed postcard, which the instructor in the course can fill our and send to him as soon as the grade is determined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADE SEEKERS AVOID UNIVERSITY'S OFFICES! | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

Conference this year will be held in New Haven on Friday and Saturday, April 22 and 23. Students who wish to sit at one of the tables should send a postcard to John T. McCutcheon, Jr., The Harvard CRIMSON, 14 Plympton Street, giving their telephone numbers if they can be reached in that way, their address, and the table they wish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 25 PLACES OPEN TO HARVARD STUDENTS AT YHP GATHERING | 3/18/1938 | See Source »

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