Word: reeding
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...become an editor of the New Masses and a known Red. Rensselaer unceremoniously kicked him out on the pretext of "retrenchment,"' but the American Association of University Professors said he had been fired because he was a radical. Since then Hicks has written a biography of Radical John Reed, continued free-lance writing. He once wrote in the New Masses: "If a college professor . . . admits that he is a Communist, no college will take him. If there are any college presidents who really believe in academic freedom, they are too busy battling their trustees on behalf of the radicals...
...conference was featured by the presence of leading men in the present administration and foremost authorities on current events of the three universities. The conference has been particularly commended by Secretary of State Hull and Justice Stanley Reed...
Organized by the editors of the Yale News, the CRIMSON, and the Daily Princetonian, the Conference is intended to give students a clear understanding of current problems by discussions with men active in politics. Secretary of State Cordell Hull and Supreme Court Justice Stanley Reed have commended the action of the papers in holding the conference...
...offered shows every year since except during the War, is the oldest college dramatic society in the U. S. Former members include Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Harvard '61, Senator Henry Cabot Lodge '71, Novelist Owen Wister '82, Banker John Pierpont Morgan '89, Radical John Reed '10, Humorist Robert Benchley '12, Producer Vinton Freedley '14, Playwright Robert Sherwood...
Unemployed and claiming to be broke, Peter F. Reed, onetime vaudevillian, marched into a Los Angeles court, filed suit against his daughter, Marjorie Yvonne (Cinemactress Martha Raye), asked for $50 of her $2,500 a week salary. Maintaining that when his wife divorced him last year she promised that she or her daughter would foot his living expenses, Father Reed complained she had done no such thing. Said Cinemactress Raye: "All I'll say is that my heart isas big as my mouth...