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...Glee Club will present the following program: Harvard Hymn John Knowles Paine '69 O Domine Josquin des Pres Periti Autem Fulgebunt Mendelssohn Glorious Apollo Webbe Lasst uns mit Geschlungen Handen Mozart My Spirit Be Joyful Bach...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Music Program | 12/5/1940 | See Source »

Three unidentified undergraduates, in a glorious attempt to chop down the Eli goal-posts under cover of night after the game Saturday, ended up in the New Haven brig under charges of trespassing and attempted vandalism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATTEMPT ON YALE GOAL POSTS LANDS HARVARD MEN IN JAIL | 11/26/1940 | See Source »

...islands of the East Indies with a trollop's parasol and two larcenous bodyguards (Broderick Crawford and Mischa Auer), she encounters a well-groomed wing of the U. S. Navy, casts languorous glances at a promising lieutenant, sings a dolorous chant beginning: "See those shoulders broad and glorious? See that smile? That smile's notorious. You can bet your life the man's in the Navy,"* at a cafe conducted by wheezing Billy Gilbert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Nov. 18, 1940 | 11/18/1940 | See Source »

...people cheered when they heard what the Generalissimo, Alexander Papagos, had said: "We will write new, glorious pages in our history, and do not doubt that we will win our cause." The people were gay when they read on walls the slogans of Premier John Metaxas: "Only pessimistic peoples disappear! Greeks, be optimists!" They trooped to the British Legation, waving the Union Jack beside the blue & white flag of Greece. They cheered until Britain's tall, immaculate Minister Sir Charles Michael Palairet came out on the balcony. Some among them retold the old saw about the time when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BALKAN THEATRE: Episode in Epirus | 11/11/1940 | See Source »

...generation which in its youth saw issues clearly. Things were right,--or things were wrong. With a self-assurance born of pioneer optimism, they made their decisions and acted on them. In 1917 they made one of their self-assured decisions. England was right. Germany was wrong. War was glorious, like San Juan Hill. So America went...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHY, WHEN I WAS YOUR AGE | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

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