Word: walthams
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first night of the adult education series, silver-haired Poet E. E. Cummings gazed out over the audience in the new science hall of Brandeis University in Waltham, Mass. and announced that he was "terrified." He had expected about 30 people, but 600 had come. "I don't see why so many people would come to a poetry lecture unless they had to," said he. "I wouldn't." Last week, it was the turn of Poet W. H. Auden to be astonished at a poetry audience of hundreds...
...Universalist agenda was the perennial plan for merger with the Unitarians, who were also feeling cramped by Christian creeds. In the current issue of the Unitarian Christian Register, 127 Unitarian ministers of New England endorsed a five-point statement of faith. Said the Rev. Dilworth Lupton of Waltham, Mass.: "Behind the statement is our conviction that religion resembles art; it is bigger than any of its manifestations. And the conviction, too, that our Unitarian churches should be fellowships where, as in art centers, people holding various theories could come together for common enrichment...
When a $10,000-a-year official of the RFC, John Hagerty, took over the $30,000-a-year presidency of Waltham Watch Co. (TIME, May 9), many a congressional temper flared. For Hagerty, as the RFC's Boston manager, had recommended the $9,000,000 loan (later cut to $6,000,000) that enabled Waltham to reorganize. A Senate committee began digging into the RFC's records, found that the RFC had been an open door to high-salaried jobs in other companies which it had bailed out. In 4½-years, 20 RFC employees had joined...
Because of the recent deaths of members of the Class of 1867 and 1869 the oldest living alumnus is now Dr. Alfred Worcester '78 of Waltham. Every class since 1878 lists at least one living alumnus...
Gerald Richmond of 134 Devon St., Dorchester; Boston Public Latin. Paul B. Rosenberg of 30 Claflin Rd., Brookline; Brookline High. David Sabsay of 81 Russell St., Waltham; Waltham High. Sidney Shapire of 73 Phillips St., Boston; Boston Public Latin. Edward L. Snow of 53 Clark Rd., Revere; Revere High. Thomas Sobel of 26 Cornanba St., Roslindale; Boston Public Latin...