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Andre Morize, who teaches at Bordeaux and also at Harvard, thinks conversation is languishing. A lot of other people think so, too. Professor Morize has a theory that one reason why conversation isn't so good as it used to be, and ought to be, is that people go to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Terrors of Tea Talk | 1/25/1935 | See Source »

At Washington last week the atmosphere fairly oozed with friendly accord. There were conferences, teas, trips through the 4,500,000 fingerprint library at the Department of Justice, visits to its criminal laboratories. No small part in helping effect an entente cordiale was performed by Hostess Cecilia Waterbury Cummings, a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GRIME: One Great Big Family | 12/24/1934 | See Source »

President and Mrs. Conant will resume their Sunday afternoon teas at the President's house on Quincy Street, on November 4th. In accordance with the custom established last year, they will be at home to members of the faculties and their wives on the first Sunday of each month. The...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: President At Home | 10/25/1934 | See Source »

The prospects for tomorrow promise the complete rout of Mr. Macy. Possibly in a last minute attempt he will throw his support to Mayor Marvin of Syracuse. But beaten he will resign the chairmanship and will probably be succeeded by Eaton. Moses undoubtedly will be nominated for Governor. The senatorship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday | 9/25/1934 | See Source »

I do think, however, admission should be charged, if only a nominal sum, say a thin dime. The proceeds could then be used for large departmental teas, which would do much to promote the esprit de corps, to use a French expression.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Can You Spare A Dime" | 2/24/1934 | See Source »

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