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Word: problem (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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This editorial, a plea to the Faculty invoked by a problem not yet settled, is reprinted from an issue of the Magenta, the precursor of the Crimson, of 55 years ago. At the printing of this, on November 21, 1878, the Magenta had been established one year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Magenta, Crimson of 55 Years ago, Deprecates Short Thanksgiving Recess--Laments Greek Exam Following | 11/30/1928 | See Source »

...problem of married professors and tutors is going to be a big one. I suppose it would be possible to appoint only bachelors as "Fellows". That problem will have to be settled before much progress can be made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor Rand Believes That Only One "House" Should be Established Residents Should be Chosen on Grades | 11/27/1928 | See Source »

Just in time. Author Davis prevents his play from becoming a study of puppy love frustrated. Once more the problem of old Keith's circuit among suburban sirens is brought forward, to stay for a curtain which is as nearly satisfactory as possible. Of a sharp, clever cast, one of the pleasanter bits was done by Owen Davis Jr. as the younger Keith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Qualities of Moissi | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...Private Life. Faced with the problem of creating another vehicle for the graceful and faintly pensive urbanity of Adolphe Menjou, Ernest Vajda and Director Frank Tuttle got together on a story, or rather that story about the Parisian who is so tired of women that he is expressing his weariness in an epigrammatic speech when-what do you think?-a beautiful pair of legs goes by. The pursuit, tailored with a good deal of deft comic detail, leads in and out of bedrooms and round and round a jealous husband until, at Kathryn Carver's request, a waiter removes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Nov. 26, 1928 | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...people are too busy to learn the problem. Besides, when the next war comes, the people will be national, and will be ready to kill other men. Pictures of the Army and Navy at the movies draw almost more applause than Charlie Chaplain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Will Durant Finds That Leadership Always Must Come From Great Genius--Popular Movements Fail to Solve Problems | 11/20/1928 | See Source »

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