Word: todays
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Arts in today's United States are shackled to a financial oligarchy by their dependence on private patronage. Plays must have their gag lines, books their seductions, and opera its Diamond Horseshoe, all to entice the sacred dollars out of those few well-filled pocket-books. For without those dollars, the Arts cannot live. Partly to break those shackles which link the Arts so irretrievably with private enterprise, the Administration at Washington inaugurated the Federal Arts projects. By subsidizing these projects, the Government has tried to life the Arts above the dictates and limits of a limited public and pass...
Simultaneously with the announcement today of appointments of four visiting lecturers for next year, the University named Andrew J. Casner, associate professor of Law at the University of Illinois and visiting lecturer on Property Law and Municipal Corporations, assistant professor...
...English and Master of Leverett House, is cited in the article as an example of the teaching of past events and obscure personages, while "The New Deal in Action, 1932-1938," by Arthur M. Schlesinger, professor of History, is mentioned as dealing with "the sunshine and shadow of today" rather than with the remote "sun-at-noon stuff...
HARLAN, Ky.--Coal mining operations were resumed in scattered sections of Harlan County today under the watchful eyes of heavily armed National Guardsmen who clashed twice with United Mine Workers pickets but otherwise held violence to a minimum...
Phillips Brooks House is inaugurating today its final drive to collect old clothes for Cambridge families and textbooks for its library. In conjunction with this campaign, the P. B. H. canvassers will also accept books for the Chinese National Universities in Kunming...