Word: scenes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Sirs: I nominate for Man of the Year Felix Frankfurter-the pre-eminent scholar of recent U. S. Supreme Court history-one of the most controversial figures on the contemporary scene...
...Jones proceeded to bite her calf. The bartender then went into action and by the time the police arrived to take Mr. Jones to a psychiatric ward, order prevailed. Having no photograph of the man biting the girl, the Telegram set Artist Greene to drawing the scene. Publisher Howard likes such cartoons and what he likes, millions like. Result may be to bring artists back to the role of journalist which they once played so brilliantly and to give the new race of news-photographers some hot competition...
...position similar to that of the Budget Bureau--a little-known, important unit of the Treasury Department--Congress and not the new bureaus would receive any forthcoming publicity, favorable or otherwise. Thus it appears that if the bureaus did their job efficiently they would blend into the general governmental scene, but if they were inefficient because of patronage or for other reasons, Congress would be subjecting itself to additional criticism which in no way would improve the bureaus...
...ever there was an ignored stepchild, the Law School is one. Once we leave the impeccable faculty, the scene is dismal. Austin Hall is a dingy relic, its classrooms ill-lighted, its accommodations cramped. Hastings is a typical New York tenement; Perkins, a cell block. Even so, they can house only a minority of the students. There are absolutely no dining facilities. We visit the A.A. during the Fall--after purchasing student books--and are handed seats (week after week) in the recesses of the Colonnades. Should we complain, one of their impolite minions snaps back that Harvard...
Nosedive Trail at Stowe. Vermont will be the scene of the Eastern Championships on February...