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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Public Works, had Festival road signs posted in a 50-mi. radius of Schenectady, and this year, the Festival's third, he will be rewarded with a small part in The Farmer Takes a Wife. And this week another series of carefully presented revivals begins at Chautauqua, N. Y. when the able, 22-year-old Cleveland Playhouse company moves for the seventh summer to the shores of Lake Chautauqua for six weeks of repertory...
When a veterinarian named Solomon Shapera took a house in Eastchester, N. Y. three months ago, he made his presence known by placing upon his lawn a life-size statue of a St. Bernard dog painted in lively colors. Despite the fact that the statue is not iron but stone, the neighborhood named the dog "Iron Mike," but did not suppose there was much that could be done about it. Some people said that since it was Dr. Shapera's business to treat dogs, the statue was an advertisement and therefore violated a district zoning ordinance. The veterinarian retorted...
University of Rochester (Rochester, N. Y...
Sent to train with a field hospital unit at Fort Ontario, Oswego, N. Y., he marveled at the amiability of officers who let him bring his dog along, called each other by first names, lay on the grass with the rank & file. In the German Army the whole lot of them would have been either court-martialed or stood before a firing squad. But, notes Private Bemelmans gratefully, "they let me speak German, tell me that Germany is beautiful, and don't say a word that I have a stack of German books and many German ideas...
Married. Hiram Bingham, 61, onetime (1924-33) U. S. Senator from Connecticut; to Mrs. Suzanne Carroll Hill; in Gloversville, N. Y. Both were previously married and divorced. He has seven sons over...