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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Professor Hurd Willott of M.I.T. predicts that New England will see warmer weather and less precipitation from now on. He bases his previous accuracy in long-range forecasting on the trends of the geographical shifting of weather patterns and luck...
Mattlin reported that the same thing had happened the previous night, but that on that occasion his shouts had not awakened his roommates in time for them to see the intruder. A man answering to the prowler's description was seen leading two persons down a street with their hands high earlier Friday evening...
...Giovanni" is Grand Opera in the fullest and most serious sense of the term, a fullness that neither "Figaro" nor "Idomenco," the previous efforts of the New England group, attempts to duplicate. The essential weakness of the performance yesterday was its failure to recognize Grand Opera, its insistence upon petty tricks of gesture and staging in place of the "grand style" that is dead for many things, but not for "Don Giovanni...
...condemnation of Jewish groups or defence of France Spain in his prepared address. There was no reference to those subjects during his speech. They were only raised by the questioning of an organized audience which came to satisfy its personal political indignation at Mr. Hart's previous statements and writings, which were wholly unrelated to the subject matter of his authorized speech. We had anticipated that the "Liberal" Union would be present in full force, but we did not contemplate their prolonged demonstration of emotional bad taste...
Maverides, part owner of a night-club, has had numerous previous brushes with the law. In 1936 he was given three prison sentences totaling from six to ten years on charges of auto larceny receiving stolen goods, breaking and entering to commit larceny carrying a revolver, and carrying burglar's tools...