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...whoopers, says the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, had too many strikes against them. They reproduced slowly. Their protracted lovemaking customs were a liability. During the breeding season they would gather in flocks on high knolls, parading, capering, bowing and prancing in careless ecstasy. While crane-boy was getting crane-girl, pioneers crept up with scatter-guns and mowed them down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: No More Minuets | 12/2/1946 | See Source »

Attending the conference Friday were members of the Crane Theological School of Tufts University, the Episcopal Theological School, the Andover-Newton Theological School, the Boston University Divinity School, and the University Divinity School...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seminaries Meet on Questions of Europe | 11/20/1946 | See Source »

Another nail in the Coffin" was the summation of C. Crane Brinton '19, McLean Professor of History, commenting on yesterday's action of the History Department in waiving the Latin requirement for its graduate candidates for the Doctoral Degree...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Latin Waived as Requirement for Ph.D. in History | 10/25/1946 | See Source »

Among Harvard professor who studied at Oxford on Rhodes benefits are Crane Brinotn '19, William Yandell Elliott, Mason Hammond '25, Professor Haring; Ernest Hooton, and F. O. Matthiessen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rhodes Scholarship Offered Again; Applications Fall Due November 2 | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...Weekdays she hummed arias as she sewed for Westchester County suburbanites in the Mattie Bowe Dressmaking Establishment. While pinning a dress on a customer one day, she sang the Depnis le Jour aria from Gustave Charpentier's Louise, an opera whose heroine is a seamstress. The customer, Louise Crane, paper mill heiress, daughter of Massachusetts' late wealthy Governor Winthrop Murray Crane, offered to finance her voice lessons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Celeste Aida | 7/29/1946 | See Source »

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