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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Such things make entertaining news material and perhaps gain a certain notoriety which pleases the leaders in these "auti-convention" and "progressive" movements. Nevertheless, we wonder if the talents of individuals on a college campus could not be directed to more useful projects? --The Daily Orange (Syracuse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell 1, Dartmouth 0 | 5/23/1930 | See Source »

...Editors Note:--We wonder what prospect could be more useful than a beer garden...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell 1, Dartmouth 0 | 5/23/1930 | See Source »

...bore. That it attains mediocrity instead of flat failure is due to the rest of the cast, notably William Boyd (not the William Boyd) who makes perhaps the smoothest gangster seen in these parts since the Wall Street Explosion. Paul Lukas as the flat foot causes one to wonder what, if anything, Law and Order is coming...

Author: By J. J. R. jr., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/20/1930 | See Source »

...doubt as to what is happening in my own home, I need only turn to the gossip in The Daily Wonder to find all the information I need. It may be the latest remark or action of my daughter? though probably unknown to myself?or the fact that we have changed the decoration of our London house some ten or twelve times since we first occupied it three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Names Make News | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

...artists sometimes worry about U.S. art, wonder why it is not bigger & better, why so many U. S. artists have been expatriates, literally or in spirit. Critic Josephson here collects a formidable array of case histories: James Whistler, Lafcadio Hearn, Stephen Crane, Ambrose Bierce, Henry James, Henry Adams, Henry Harland, Stuart Merrill, T. S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, Gertrude Stein...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Artist v. Citizen | 5/12/1930 | See Source »

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