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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Casting for Henrik Ibsen's play "An Enemy of the People," which has been chosen by the Harvard Dramatic Club for its fall production, will begin at Big Tree tomorrow from 2 to 5 o'clock and from 7 to 10:30 o'clock, HDC President Ted Allegretti '47 said yesterday...
...Polish-born Tony Kielbasa, a tanner. Mr. King pointed to the spot where he and his brother had once pitched their tent and to a bank that had once been covered with violets. He talked of his mother's bed of lilies-of-the-valley. A giant tulip tree in the grove behind the house had grown so much he failed to recognize it. While he was wandering about the grounds, four-year-old Marilyn Kielbasa caught up with him, stuck a pink carnation in his lapel...
Feathered Friends. In Hammond, La., Thomas Owens explained to the judge that he had done no stealing; he had merely stretched out under a shady tree to take a nap and those two frying-size chickens had strolled right into his arms...
Boning Up. In Denver, nine-year-old Richard Junk fell out of a tree, hoped to keep his injury secret, made a few discreet inquiries about the technique of bone-setting, did a capable job on his own broken...
...debunkers gone too far? What if the generation after next grew up without ever hearing about John Smith and Pocahontas or even George Washington and the cherry tree? The possibility bothered Richard E. Thursfield, who used to be a history teacher and now teaches "education" at Johns Hopkins. Last week, in an essay in The Study and Teaching of American History (The National Council for the Social Studies; $2.50), Thursfield called for a modern Bulfinch to write an American Age of Fable...