Word: thompsons
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Parzen attributed the large attendance at the forum's recent meeting to "the drawing power of Dorothy Thompson's personality," and repeated that the Thompson address would stand as the final bow of the organization...
Lawrence S. Thompson's Notes on Bibliokleptomania, an informative "review of centuries of thievery" which shows that neither age nor instruction can reform the absent-minded book borrower or save the true bibliophile from the temptation to pick up and pocket volumes that catch his fancy. One of history's most eminent bibliokleptomaniacs seems to have been Cardinal Pamfili (who later became Pope Innocent X). Charged one day with book-lifting from a private library, the book-loving Cardinal denied the charge with such fury that-the stolen volume fell from beneath his robes with a resounding crash...
...Miss Thompson spoke under the auspices of the Harvard and Radcliffe Zionist Leagues as well as the Harvard Forum...
...lineups: Dudley--p, Bishop; 1b, Panarese; lf, Woods; 3b, Ryan; p, Couthlin; ss, Boyle; 2b, Yaffe; cf, McGraff; rf, Fraser. Dunster--2b, Aldrich; cf, Harwood; 1b, MacDonald; ss, Thompson; 3b, Alport, cf, Torrey; rf, Lewis; p, Easton...
World communism, on the Russian plan, would substitute terror for war, asserted Dorothy Thompson in New Lecture Hall last night, as she found any vigorous counter-movement by the United States impossible without "a genuine renascence of Democracy...