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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...such asininity and irresponsibility been shown by the CRIMSON as in your phantasmagoric coverage of the Adams House forum on "The Vital Center." Your reporter's incompetency was first brought to light by the story announcing the forum, in which the CRIMSON said: "The book sets forth the author's (Schlesinger, Jr.'s) theories on a possible area of agreement between moderate liberal and modern conservative opinions." Your man obviously hasn't read the book, or does not comprehend it and has been misled by the title. Mr. Schlesinger, Jr. is a radical democrat and said so at the forum...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Criticizes Forum Coverage | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

Frank J. Sheed, author and founder of Sheed and Ward publishing house will speak to the Catholic Club in Emerson D at 7:30 p.m. tonight on "The Modern Idea...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Catholic Club Will Hear Frank J. Sheed | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...French Author...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Low Income Groups to See HDC Production, 'Antigone' | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...Antigone" was written by the celebrated French author Jean Anouilh during the recent war. It was first presented under the German occupation of Paris in 1943. The Nazis permitted it to be produced, not realizing the play's strong anti-dictatorial significance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Low Income Groups to See HDC Production, 'Antigone' | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...that Hearn's "folk tales are the most valuable part of [his work] ... He is the writer in our language who can best be compared with Hans Christian Andersen and the brothers Grimm." Many readers will cast their votes in favor of the blunt, naturalistic American Sketches, where Author Hearn's florid prose frames some breathtaking sights in19th Century Cincinnati's Sausage Row and the New Orleans voodoo belt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Passionate Pilgrim | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

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