Word: star
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Unitarians and other religious liberals at the University will hold a short open meeting at 6.45 this evening at 8 Church Street, when the Rev. Harold E. B. Speight, D.D., will present the details of the Conference of Liberal Students which will be held this summer at Star Island, ten miles at sea off Portsmouth...
This conference at Star Island will be the first of its kind in America to discuss the vital problems of religion and life from the point of view of the liberal collegian, and is a part of the Leagues of Youth movement which at present is sweeping European colleges...
...beauty, and appeal to her. With the Moscow Art Theatre, as one expected, the Luka and the Nastya are but parts in a large and wonderful cast. In the American theatre and even in the Yiddish Art Theatre, the tendency was to make them focal, to play for the star. A perfect cast in almost every case was that of Saturday afternoon. Ivan Lasareff as the actor, Giorgi Burdzhaloff as Kostilyoff, Vera Pashennaya as his wife, and Nina Litovtseva as Anna created unforgetably fine characterizations. The Pepel of Peter Baksheieff, while it was exceptional in its way, seemed...
...Astronomer Royal of Great Britain, Sir Frank Watson Dyson, has informed the College Observatory by cablegram of the discovery of a nova, or new star, on May 8 by Anderson. The initials of the discoverer are not given in the cablegram, but it is presumed that he is the Rev. T. D. Anderson, an English clergyman and amateur astronomer. The new star was situated in the constellation Cygnus, and was of the fifth magnitude, or in other words just about bright enough to be seen with the naked eye under very favorable conditions. The cablegram was relayed to the University...
...contemporary quotations from the British press are: The London Star: ..." Unjust and unreasonable interference...