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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...previously refused to break his six-year rule of silence even to speak at this birthday party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Birthday Party | 3/13/1939 | See Source »

Autoine's, one of New Orleans' famous eating-places, will be the scene of the annual dinner on Saturday night, after which President Conant will speak to the graduates. sity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW ORLEANS IS HOST FOR MEETING OF ALUMNI | 3/11/1939 | See Source »

...that day MacMurphy would write again the homely praises of his favorite saint: "There are so many better advertised saints, all specialists, that few mortals bother much with this hoodlum saint, who roams the outfield of eternity, making shoestring catches of souls-a saint who has no following to speak of, no medals, no propaganda. There's nothing to recommend him, really, except the fact that to no other saint in the calendar did the Son of God make the witnessed statement: 'You fill the bill.' Which helps explain why those who do believe in Dismas believe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For St. Dismas | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

Robert Frost (Litt. D., '37, honorary), poet and teacher, will be the guest of honor at the Adams House dinner tonight, and will speak afterward in the dining room on "The Figure a Poem Makes," Illustrated with readings from his poems...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROBERT FROST GUEST SPEAKER AFTER ADAMS HOUSE DINNER | 3/6/1939 | See Source »

Wesleyan University has invited all Harvard students to attend its annual Parley on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday of next week. The subject will be "American Foreign Policy" and many authorities will speak, among them Senator Nye, Adolph A. Berle, Jr. '12, assistant, Secretary of State, and Nathaniel Peffer, authority on the Far East. Wesleyan will arrange for accommodations and meals at its own expense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WESLEYAN HOLDS PARLEY | 3/3/1939 | See Source »

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