Word: rumorings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first and foremost with the question of limitation of enrollment offers all interested an opportunity to discuss the situation from a constructive point of view. How soon the plan of the Faculty Committee which has been deliberating the question will be published is a matter of doubt and conflicting rumor; nor is there any assurance that the plan, when finally divulged will be of a definite nature...
...little excitement was caused by the company's third evening performance. The cast of characters looked staid enough, but the rumor was strong that the soprano announced to sing the Countess in Mozart's Marriage of Figaro would be replaced by no one less than Mme. Ganna Walska, who has sat resplendently in a box at every performance. It is said she has become the proprietress of the company by way of using it as a vehicle for her greatly desired and delayed debut. But Mme. Walska did not sing. The explanation was given that she gracefully withdrew...
Meanwhile, all Italy resounded with rumors as to the reasons which induced Signer Benito Mussolini to suspend the Parliamentary session. It was stated that the King had refused Mussolini's demand for an extension of his dictatorship. This rumor, as were most of the others, was speedily denied. Mussolini made a great secret of his future plans...
...rumor flies that Elsie Ferguson will appear with Sidney Blackmer in a play from the Hungarian by Zoe Akins, to be directed by David Burton, who did so magnificently with The Swan...
According to a moderately well authorized rumor a plan for the reduction of the price of tickets to students for the "big three" football games has been suggested by the board of control of the Yale University Athletic Association in their December meeting. No decision will come for some time but in the meanwhile Professor Clarence W. Mendell, chairman of the board, will take up the matter with the Princeton and Harvard authorities...