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...Butter Stinketh," an original script, is scheduled for broadcast tonight as the first presentation of the year by the Radio Workshop. Written by Eli Goldston '42, it presents the story of the food riots during President Kirkland's administration, and includes the famed blowing up of the pump and the threatened blowing up of a privy, complete with sound effects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Lo, The Butter Stinketh" Will Be First of Radio Workshop Broadcasts | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...Check Please"--The Town Tonight 7:35 "Your Concert Master" 8:30 "Lo! The Butter Stinketh," an original play produced by the Radio Workshop 8:45 Bull Session: Varsity football players talk over the Yale game and prospects for next year 9:00 "Nine O'Clock Jump" 9:30 Instrumental Club: variety show 10:00 Andre Maurois discusses today's literature 10:15 "The Crimson Concert Hall" 10:45 Crimson News and Interview

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROGRAMS FOR TONIGHT | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...grumble of discontented stomachs causes some headache to trouble-ridden John Harvard. Again his unruly crowd of pupils clamors for richer foods terrestrial, as if the fare of Learning were not enough to still the scholar's appetite. The battle-cry of Harvard's venerable past--"behold, the butter stinketh!"--again resounds in academic ears, but in a modern version that may well produce streamlined results...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FLASH IN THE FRYING-PAN | 4/20/1940 | See Source »

...offending lamb was varied with other meats and vegetables. But the food continued poor in quality, and the "Butter Rebellion' 'was soon under way. Tutors were hissed day and night and indignation meetings were held in the holy precincts of Holden Chapel where it was resolved that "the Butter Stinketh to Heaven," and it was declared unfit even to lbricate cart-wheels...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 7/18/1933 | See Source »

...There arose Asa, the Scribe, and went unto Belcher, the Ruler, and said, behold our Butter stinketh, and we cannot eat thereof; now give us we pray thee Butter that stinketh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BAD BUTTER IN UNIVERSITY COMMONS CAUSED "GREAT REBELLION OF 1776" | 3/12/1926 | See Source »

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