Word: tour
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...much more complicated than anything in Professor Nordal's own country, that it is remarkable to him that this only a university library, and not one at some large city. Nordal hopes in the near future to travel to the New York City Public Library, an inspection tour to which he keenly look forward...
When a dancer who is also a "messiah" and a "priestess" sets forth on a transcontinental tour, the continent in question can scarcely ignore. For a messiah gathers disciples and a priestess casts spells. Middle-aged Dancer Mary Wigman has thousands of followers in Germany. Last year she started bewitching the U. S. but her time was short. She began again last week in Providence, R. I., had the mixed reception that daring exhibitionists must expect. Most people applauded her wildly or sat in a state of self-conscious hush. Some groped for her message and were honestly perplexed...
...student returns from his long tour with the scaffolding of a civilization laid bare, the structure and interconnection of its parts outlined in bold relief. He looks for such connections in his own environment with a boldness which often astonishes. He says, for instance, that experts ought to rule, that there is a connection between wisdom and good government...
...first concert of the tour will take place in Detroit the next evening, followed on the afternoon of December 27 by a performance in the Studebaker Theatre in Chicago. The engagements at Winnetka, Albany, and Rye will come on the following three days. The men will spend the nights in the special cars...
...given in the amphitheatre of Building C of the Harvard Medical School today at 5 o'clock. The lecturer is Professor Henry E. Sigerist of the University of Zurich, Switzerland. Professor Sigerist has attained world-wide fame in his field of medical history, and is making his first lecture tour of this country. He will talk on "Civilization and Disease...