Word: stage
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Until a few years ago linen rags were the only base for cigaret tissues. Then chemists made what seemed to many a layman an obvious discovery-that the rag stage could be bypassed and tissue could be made direct from flax. To U. S. flax farmers, principally in Minnesota, California and North Dakota, this means that Ecusta alone will take the crop from 75,000 to 100,000 acres. If other U. S. cigaret paper makers complete the switch from rag base to flax, farmers of another 75,000 to 100,000 acres will have found a market for their...
...CRIMSON Board voted against holding the conference this year because it "would be almost impossible to stage a conference which will fulfill the original purpose of holding them; namely to stimulate interest in public affairs through informal discussions among students, professors, and public officials...
Breaking a custom of long standing, the Harvard Dramatic Club has decided to stage its spring play, "The Ascent of F6," with three student directors father than professionals, John Profit will be chief director, assisted by Samuel R. Sheppared '42 and Jervis B. McMachan...
...Club has wanted to produce its play for a long time, and this seems to be the best opportunity." Sheppard, the president, stated. Norris Houghton was asked to stage the play, but he was occupied with a study of the theatre financed by a Rockefeller grant...
...question came up whether student directors would prove equal to the job, but Profit has had expensive experience in the theatre particularly in London where he has stage several musicals. Sheppared and McMechan have both woked in summer theatres...