Word: thursday
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Never a formal man, Robert Frost is at his most informal on the Thursday nights when he slouches crosslegged, drawling away for a couple of hours in the shadowy, comfortable Upper Common Room at Harvard's Adams House. A master poet, he takes a poet's license in teaching. His half-year course is labeled "Poetry," but Frost gives himself a wide range. Some of his class find plenty to worry about in such Frost-bites as: "Don't Work - Worry" -or: "I save my scorn for the people who say what everyone else says...
About one-third of the College is pining today for "home sweet home" and the family turkey gobble, all because of the dispute between "Franksgiving" and Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is next Thursday, the University has decided...
...students who come from New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania will find that when they come home for the turkey next Thursday they will be a week late. These Middle Atlantic states are among the twenty-two that are celebrating Thanksgiving today...
...Harvard Medical Staff expected Macdonald to play against Army until he was stricken with an attack of acute abdominal pain on Wednesday night, November 8." On Thursday morning he was sent to Stillman Infirmary with an elevated blood count, appendicitis being suspected. "He was discharged from the Infirmary Friday afternoon, but the Harvard Medical Staff decided his physical condition was not such as to warrant his playing against Army...
Speaking on the subject "Should We Ignore Racial Differences" at the Town Hall Meeting of the Air Thursday night, Professor Earnest A. Hooton of Harvard University chloroformed his listeners with a demagogic speech smacking strongly of fascist racial theories. . . ." The Daily Worker...