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Dates: during 1930-1939
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This is the third in a series of five presentations of "American Primitives," films made during the late 1890's and early 20th century. "Intolerance" is important especially as being one of the first full length pictures to deal with a social problem and to feature close-ups, not only of faces but of important objects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Film Society Will Show 1916 Griffith Cinema | 2/24/1937 | See Source »

...conflicting official viewpoints present a definite problem. From Washington circles, the President's firm intention to remain neutral in any European embroilment has up to yesterday remained unquestioned. As an official envoy from the President, Ambassador Bullitt has in part, at least, shattered this stand. Until the position held by the Administration is restated or qualified, the foreign policy must remain dubious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OFFICIAL CONFLICT | 2/24/1937 | See Source »

...default"? Secondly, if more organization is desirable, should the Houses assume the responsibility as at first proposed or should they simply relieve the H.A.A. of the interdiction laid upon it and leave further organization up to Mr. Bingham? No Student Council committee should be asked to decide this problem for the Houses. It can only cooperate with those concerned, act as an intermediary, collect information, and most important of all gather opinions. In the final analysis, the Houses must settle these questions for themselves...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTRA-MURAL REFORM | 2/23/1937 | See Source »

With the victory at Málaga, which deprived the Valencia Cabinet of their last seaport on the south coast of Spain, came a tough problem for the Italian press. As yet Il Duce does not choose to make it official that Italian forces are fighting in Spain, but also last week Benito Mussolini did not choose to keep his people fror glorying in a victory won largely by Italia arms. The solution: Italian papers printed nothing from their own correspondents about Málaga, reprinted under banner headlines stories in which London, Paris, Berlin and other papers had spilled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Stars & Stripes & Bourbon | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

Helen, the problem child, was boy-crazy from the start, but not so crazy that she miscalculated her own value. Her first marriage, to a fat old copper tycoon, got her out of Silver Bow to the happy hunting grounds of the East. There she had a series of affairs, a series of marriages, at book's end was still going strong as a problem child in her fifties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: 1904 | 2/22/1937 | See Source »

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