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Boston's 108-acre Public Garden, where people go to stroll, look at the flowers, or take a turn around the pond on a swan boat, buzzed last week with one of the biggest crowds in its history. The occasion: a city-sponsored exhibit of nearly 300 New England painters and sculptors, with all Boston invited in for a look...
...after which he was offered the post of editorial writer for the Edinburgh Scotsman. Two years later, when he was planning to get married, he looked about for additional sources of income. He entered a contest, the object of which was to find a successor to one Annie S. Swan, who was about to retire at the peak of a successful career writing "romances for factory girls." Campbell submitted two stories, one under a pen name, the other under his fiancee's name. The stories won first and second prizes, and his fiancee was offered a contract, as first...
...York's City Ballet captured its share of applause on its first Paris visit too. After Swan Lake, Ballerina Maria Tallchief had to take eight curtain calls; so did Nora Kaye after The Cage. The audience at the Opera refused to go home until George Balanchine himself came out for a bow. Total curtain calls...
...opposed Atkinson for a good part of the four and a half month controversy, stated, "I'm in favor of his getting elected right away--I only opposed him on small, separate issues." Sullivan, like Lynch, has supported the Manager during the whole controversy. Councillors W. Donnison Swan '17, Edward A. Crane '35, Hyman Pill and Mayor Joseph A. DiGuglielmo '29 have always opposed Atkinson...
...City Council officially approved the invitation presented by Councillor W. Donnison Swan '17. The event will take place on July 3 or 4 on the Common, the Public Celebrations Committee announced. The historic elm tree was supposed to have stood some-where in the present Common...