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Dates: during 1940-1940
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Spectators tomorrow night will be watching one of New England's greatest centers in Charley Tibbs, six foot two standout. Fred Jenkins, another outstanding star, and Phil Varney will be at forward, with Phil Gomez and Henry Pecheux pairing at the guards. All except Gomez are seniors, and the whole team has a reputation as ball handlers and excellent shots...

Author: By John C. Robbins, | Title: HOOPSTERS TO END EXAM LAYOFF WITH TUFTS ENCOUNTER | 2/2/1940 | See Source »

...points. But the absurd suggestion that Harvard is not free to hire its students as it chooses will not find such friendly reception. The March contract specifically provides for such a possibility, if further proof were needed. In tenth grade English, it states that the contract applies to workers "except students who are or may be employed . . ." Harvard has granted its workers a mile; it will not be easy for them to take a hundred...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PIED PIPER OF QUINCY SQUARE | 1/31/1940 | See Source »

...went to Germany last October he nervily decided to answer the Nazis' "Heil Hitler!" with a "Heil Roosevelt!" Nobody gave him the chance to make such a retort. In fact, Mr. Villard reports in an 86-page booklet, Inside Germany,* just published in London, almost no one except Party members and officers in uniform now gives the "Heil Hitler!" greeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Liberal Among Nazis | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

...Thomas Jefferson Destry, whose father was killed in the course of sherifling a similar frontier town. He believes in law and order, but not in coercion: and "no-gun Destry," as the hombres come to call him, talks the crooks into prison and the town into somnolence. His adventures, except for a few moments of sentimental seriousness, constitute a picture which must certainly come close to exhausting the possibilities of satirical slapstick comedy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

...Lewis has been in this country since the end of summer and has just finished a portrait of the president of Buffalo University. He is considering doing a book of drawings of "American Personalities," similar to one he produced in England, and except for that he has no other works planned, although, he said, "I am always writing, always painting and writing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wyndham Lewis Predicts Invigorated Democratic Britain Will Be Victorious | 1/29/1940 | See Source »

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