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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This year, also, there will be fewer country theatres. In 1936, Equity counted 55. This summer season's total will fall about ten behind, but on the average the survivors will be considerably healthier than their predecessors of previous seasons. Instead of depending on brand new shows whose authors are willing to waive royalties on the chance of a producer's seeing and liking their work, typical 1937 rural playhouse will stick to tried & true, love & laughter shows from bygone seasons. More than one summer stock company will offer Let Us Be Gay, Candlelight, The Second Man, Meet...
...Manchester, Mass. Edward Mandell House, 78-year-old adviser to the last previous Democratic President, arrived to spend his 40th summer in the Massachusetts North Shore. Questioned by newshawks he predicted flatly: "Roosevelt will not be a candidate for a third term...
Jokes like these, peculiar to the Marx Brothers, are somehow as funny on the screen as they are unfunny in print. A Day at the Races, which took a year to make, is happily distinguished from previous Marx pictures in that it contains more of them. A wild, complex, totally implausible fable about a run-down sanatorium, its impudent porter (Chico), an imported horse-doctorphysician (Groucho) and the steeplechase in which a speechless jockey (Harpo) gets the money to pay off the sanatorium's debts through his brilliant ride on a horse who hates the gambler who is trying...
...sole woman" parietal rule and a revision and standardization of the old rule. Upon President Conant's return from Europe the suggestion was adopted with a slight modification --the requirement of two males for one woman. Shortly after this compromise the Council, publishing the results of the previous year's investigation, requested that all laboratories be opened at night and that the actual time required for experiments be definitely stated in the catalogue. In addition, it recommended the extension of the two reading periods to three weeks...
Avenging their previous 11-5 defeat at the hands of the Jumbos, the Crimson nine, paced by the twirling of Slim Curtiss, staved off a last inning Tufts rally to emerge victorious from the enemy Oval 4-2 Saturday afternoon, disappointing the cheering Alumni Day crowd...