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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Lukas Foss, pianist with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, has composed the score for the Harvard Theater Workshop's production of "The Tempest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music for HTW's 'Tempest' Drama Finished by Foss | 4/23/1949 | See Source »

...first income to the fund will come from an opening night benefit performance of the Harvard Theater Workshop's production of the "The Tempest," in Brattle Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spencer Fund Proposed for Drama Talks | 4/21/1949 | See Source »

Albert Marre 1G, director of "The Tempest" stated last night that "The Harvard Theater Workshop is privileged to help inaugurate the drama lectureship fund drive in Professor Spencer's memory. His never-failing kindness, encouragement, and advice to us makes us appreciate all the more this opportunity to make our opening to some extent, a memorial...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spencer Fund Proposed for Drama Talks | 4/21/1949 | See Source »

...have to be a sneak to get votes," snapped Jimmy, "then count me out right now." All went as gaily as a magic-carpet ride-until the Crash. In 1931, the New York state legis- lature voted an investigation of charges of corruption in the Walker administration. "A tempest in a pot," said Jimmy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mr. New York | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

...tempest enough. Jimmy admitted that as mayor he had accepted a quarter of a million dollars in gifts from a friend. Chief Investigator Judge Samuel Seabury charged that Jimmy had let corruption rot his administration. (At the start of the investigations, Jimmy was caught in a police raid on a gambling casino, escaped arrest by pulling on a waiter's apron and sitting down to a plate of beans in the kitchen.) In September 1932, with Walker's sudden resignation, hearings on the charges came...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mr. New York | 4/11/1949 | See Source »

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