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Sheridan's "The Critic" will inaugurate the Dramatic Club's thirtieth season when it is presented at the Peabody Playhouse in Boston on December...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "The Critic," Will Be First Dramatic Club Production | 11/25/1938 | See Source »

...annual meeting and dinner tonight, the Harvard Club of Boston will celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of its founding and the twenty-fifth anniversary of its present clubhouse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Tops Speakers' List At Harvard Club's Birthday Dinner; Williams Also Talks | 3/30/1938 | See Source »

...formed the United Scions of the Aristocracy, claiming 215 members, drafted a program for "uniting the scattered crumbs of the upper crust," planned to agitate for free caviar and champagne for 'Impecunious aristo-crats." First to receive their attention will be the "underfêted and undersoused one-thirtieth of the nation's population." Their legislative aims include pensions for indigent debutantes and for "well-bred worthies who can prove they have never soiled their hands with labor." Cried an aristocracy-rouser: "What will happen to our American culture if our upper crust is robbed of the substance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Undersoused One-Thirtieth | 11/29/1937 | See Source »

Raids. In Nanking one night the diplomatic corps was giving a dinner for U. S. Ambassador to China Nelson Trusler Johnson to celebrate his thirtieth year of diplomatic service. Shortly after midnight the bantering, toasting diners heard the sudden scream of sirens. They knew they were about to be raided from the air, but decided to stick it out. Through the moonlit sky roared a squad of Japanese bombers, plunked incendiary bombs on the capital's poorer districts. Three times they returned, until the more congested quarters of the city were in flames. One hundred and fifty coolies, trapped...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN-CHINA: Two Fronts | 9/6/1937 | See Source »

Observing the thirtieth anniversary of the Harvard Forest at Petersham yesterday, members of the Corporation and Board of Overseers began a three-day tour of inspection of University departments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD FOREST SEEN BY TOURING OVERSEERS | 5/10/1937 | See Source »

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