Word: teas
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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After recommending that Leagues reduce national dues, discussing tea room management, organization bookkeeping and social service work, the Leaguers voted to continue annual meetings, adjourned. Next year's will be at Toronto...
...Kenneth Ballard Murdock, 36, as Harvard's dean of Arts & Sciences (TIME, Sept. 28; Oct. 12, 1931). The Boston Globe scored a "beat" on the appointment, began at once reporting that Dean Murdock was being groomed for the presidency. Later other candidates were discussed over Boston tea tables, but Dean Murdock seemed to be ahead-until last week, Then the alert Globe reported a dark horse and scored another "beat." The Globe reported, the Harvard Corporation nominated, and the Harvard Overseers were sure to accept, James Bryant ("Jim") Conant, 40, as Harvard's 25th president. The choice reflected...
...Barnard classes; Annette Pomerene, 23, a tall, dark, crisp graduate of Hunter College. Celeste Jedel has her desk in his office, is carried on the department's rolls as a member of its legal staff. She used to help Dr. Moley run his Barnard classes, manage his tea parties. So well does she know the current of his mind that she can, if necessary, write letters, articles, speeches for him. A feature of the Assistant Secretary's office routine is what he calls "the children's hour between the dark and the daylight'' when...
...graveyard back of Service's employes' entrance. Benton points out that the motto on one of the tombstones-"Be Not Afraid"- may be even better for a live man than a dead one. Gabriel Service decides not to sell his store, has his old employe in for tea. As an incentive to optimism the picture...
...members of the Cabinet, Supreme Court, Senate, sometimes of the House of Representatives, get top-column position. The meticulous Star's Mrs. Sally Pickett goes the whole hog, prints an entire column of names of guests (down to the assistant solicitor of the Department of Labor) at a tea given by the Minister of the Dominican Republic. The Post's society editor is the most authoritative. She is blonde Evelyn Peyton Gordon, daughter of the judge who sent Oilman Harry Sinclair to jail. Her assistant is Sydney Sullivan, daughter of arch-Republican Writer Mark Sullivan. On lively Eleanor...