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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Ugly smears of unfavorable publicity seem to be Harvard's inevitable lot as a result of the Browder affair. This time it will be the liberal press to start up aghast at a "suppression of free speech" by the nation's ancient stronghold of academic liberalism. The mere fact that Browder has been denied the use of a University platform will be enough for most earnest advocates of civil rights. Others of liberal persuasion will see in this a part of the current Dies-ignited red-baiting campaign. The total effect is another black eye for Harvard--and Harvard undergraduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROWDER AND FREE SPEECH | 11/9/1939 | See Source »

Potocki's talk, the first of a series of Polish culture programs sponsored by the Slavic Circle, is entitled "Poland and the World Crisis." At the present time he is principally concerned with arousing sympathy in this country for Poland in her new fight for liberation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Potocki Will Speak This Afternoon for Polish Side | 11/8/1939 | See Source »

...addition, he passed several college courses. A scholarship might have reduced his initiative and caused him to give up cards. As it was, he followed his twin careers into later life, and for a time he was a tenor at the Metropolitan Opera House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRESS | 11/8/1939 | See Source »

Japan, Victorian England, and Harlem is a wild combination in any man's way of thinking. But such a combination conceived by Messrs. Todd, Short, and Robinson, and put on as "The Hot Mikado" is an all-time high in sacrilegious lunacy. Gilbert and Sullivan worshippers would probably rather hear a Goodman rendition of Beethoven's Ninth than their beloved "Mikado" slapped into the groove by a lot of Darktown strutters. But like so many iconoclasts, Michael Todd seems to be getting away with his Great Idea and packing the houses as royally as any D'Oyly Carte company ever...

Author: By W. E. H., | Title: The Playgoer | 11/8/1939 | See Source »

...Pulse" is a flippant, Time-influenced publication which refers to Chicago's President as "Prexy Bob Hutchins" and runs plotter captions such as "Milton Mayer: twitchy tempted" and "Dean Gilkey...good gingerbread...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Is Severely Criticized by Article in U. of Chicago Publication | 11/8/1939 | See Source »

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