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Word: staunton (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...bishop responsible for the actions of Anglican clergymen in France is Right Rev. Basil Staunton Batty, Bishop of Fulham. He was summoned to a hasty and secret conference with the Archbishop of Canterbury at Lambeth Palace. Few hours later Bishop Batty made a statement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Benediction | 6/14/1937 | See Source »

...Proudly We Hail (by Joseph M. Viertel Shapiro; James R. Ullman, producer). Author Shapiro, 21, is the son of the proprietor of the French Casino, a Manhattan hotspot. Young Mr. Shapiro attended Staunton Military Academy in Virginia for four years with a brilliant record, was graduated from Harvard last June magna cum laude. So Proudly We Hail, Mr. Shapiro's first attempt at professional playwriting, lacks craftsmanship, balance and subtlety. As a propaganda piece, however, it is as brutally effective as a meat-ax, contains enough obviously first-hand documentation, along with its exaggerations, to deter hundreds of parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Oct. 5, 1936 | 10/5/1936 | See Source »

Shapiro, who listed his intended vocation in the Album as playwright, wrote under the pseudonym of Joseph M. Viertel. He is 21 years old and prepared for Harvard at Staunton Military Academy, where perhaps he gathered the background for his work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dramatic Club Wouldn't Accept Undergraduate's Play, So Now He's Had it Produced on Broadway | 9/26/1936 | See Source »

Scoring 238 runs to their opponents '98, the team was noted throughout the year for its ability to hit in the pinches and to overcome six and seven run deficits, as was done in the Staunton, Dean, and Holy Cross games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undefeated Freshman Baseball Team Piled Up Unique Record in Harvard's Athletic History | 5/19/1936 | See Source »

Eighteen Yardling ball players were selected last night by Coach Adolph Samberski to make the annual Spring Trip. The first game will be played on Tuesday, March 31 in Baltimore, Maryland, with the Gilman School. Teams from Mercersburg, St. Alban's, and Staunton will also...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Samborski Selects 18 for Freshman Baseball Trip | 3/26/1936 | See Source »

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