Word: yorke
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Nevertheless at noon on May 1, Commissioner Moss dillingered New York burlesque by announcing he was renewing the licenses of none of New York's 14 burlesque houses because "the type of performance, the language used, the display of nudity are coarse, vulgar and lewd and endanger public morality . . . and are a disgrace to the people of the City of New York...
...invitation to send a delegate was promptly accepted by Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Haverford, Ohio State, University of Alabama, Wittenberg College, University of Idaho. It was promptly refused by Dartmouth, Carnegie Institute of Technology, the Universities of Virginia, Vermont, New Hampshire and the College of the City of New York. Princeton, which like Gottingen was chartered by George II, Elector of Hanover and King of England, joined Yale in deciding to send only a message praising Gottingen's past...
Foreign correspondence of greatest distinction, the Pulitzer committee decided, was that contributed to the New York Times by able Anne O'Hare McCormick. For 15 years a Tzmeswoman in Europe, Mrs. McCormick last year was given the distinction of being the first of her sex to be seated at the Times's official editorial council table...
Cartoon. To tall Clarence Daniel Batchelor of the New York News (TIME, Oct. 26) went the $500 cartoonist's award for a picture of a harlot labeled "War" enticing a boy labeled "Any European Youth." Caption: "Come on in, I'll treat you right. I used to know your daddy...
Reporting. The $1,000 for a distinguished example of reporting was split five ways by John J. O'Neill of the New York Herald Tribune, William L. Laurence of the New York Times, Howard W. Blakeslee of the Associated Press, Gobind Behari Lai of Universal Service and David Dietz of the Scripps-Howard Newspapers, for their coverage of the Harvard Tercentennial celebrations last autumn...