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GEORGE BAGSHAWE HARRISON, Shakespearean scholar Litt.D...
...Class of 1938's sophomore year drew to a close, History of Science was added to the University's 25 fields of concentration. Another event in the academic world: its foremost Shakespearean scholar, George Lyman Kittredge '82, resigned from the University's faculty after several decades as Gurney Professor of English Literature. Alfred North While head, distinguished philosopher and teacher, followed Kittredge into retirement at the end of the term...
Beyond the Fringe. Recipient of a rarely accorded Special Citation from the New York Drama Critics Circle, Beyond the Fringe is the finest revue in years. Four antic and articulate young Englishmen rip the comic stuffing out of nuclear defense, Shakespearean theatrics, and glibly patronizing...
After a state dinner that Jackie attended, the Luxembourgeois got a taste of Kennedy culture - 16th and 17th century songs performed on authentic Shakespearean instruments, and a reading of the St. Crispin's Day speech from Henry V by Basil Rathbone. Said Rathbone later: "The President likes it and knows it by heart-which scared the daylights out of me." With the royal visit nearly over, Prince Jean was notified that his wife, Princess Josephine Charlotte, had just given birth to their fifth child. At the official leavetaking, the President could not resist whispering of the birth...
...Schrafft's. If not Shakespearean, the conversation was at least spirited, thanks to Bleeck's ban on radios and jukeboxes. Also barred were French fries and ice cream. Customers gauche enough to request either were caustically advised to try Schrafft's down the street. Furnished in what historians of the day termed "early Butte, Montana" style, Bleeck's boasted mahogany-paneled walls and clustered electric globes, a suit of concrete-filled armor on which many a combative drunk broke his knuckles, a stuffed sailfish that had been caught by J. P. Morgan, and some...