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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Inter-House squash started Monday at the Linden Street Courts as Adams split two games with Dunster, Eliot split with Leverett, and Lowell won twice from Kirkland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PURITAN FIVE UPSETS GOLD COASTER CHAMPS | 12/7/1938 | See Source »

...their stuffy offices under basement steam pipes or partitioned off from noisy stock rooms, the display directors of Fifth Avenue labor in no arty atmosphere. They spend anywhere from $300 to $2,000 every week (twice a week at Lord & Taylor's) on a complete change of windows, usually stay up all one night at least with a squad of carpenters, painters, dressers, electricians. Every window display is tied up with merchandising, but this tie-up in the last few years has changed. Display directors owe half their fun to a Depression-born business axiom: "Sell the store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Avenue Art | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

...public that, by & large, does not share his Leftish ideas is obviously not the ideas themselves but his rich, compassionate, angry feeling for people, his tremendous dramatic punch, his dialogue, bracing as ozone. In every Odets play, regardless of its theme or its worth, at least once or twice during the evening every spectator feels that a fire hose has been turned on his body, that a fist has connected with his chin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: White Hope | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

Author of the best-selling novel Europa, Robert Briffault was born in London 62 years ago, practiced medicine in New Zealand, was twice decorated during the War. When the Munich Pact was signed, he returned his decorations to the King. Under its grand title and despite isolated passages of startling invective, The Decline and Fall of the British Empire seems petty, and its criticism is so undiscriminating that readers may fear Briffault would not like the English even if they were good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Howe y. England | 12/5/1938 | See Source »

PERPIGNAN, France-Spanish Frontier--The Loyalist Defense Ministry announced tonight at Barcelona that a train bearing 320 American "volunteers," demobilized from the Loyalist army, had been bombed twice by Insurgent planes between Pulgeerda and the French border...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 12/3/1938 | See Source »

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