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Dates: during 1930-1939
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THIS is the first novel written by Paul Hoffman, a graduate of Harvard College with the class of 1932. It is frankly autobiographical, though it does not slavishly follow fact: it is a heightening of the small incidents in a young man's life, set in a unique framework. Each chapter is devoted to one day in the week and to that day's associations in the mind of the narrator. The significance which Mr. Hoffman attaches to the calendar may be a private symbol, like the phrase "Consul Romanus" for DeQuincey; but Mr. Hoffman manages to make the symbol...

Author: By W. E. H., | Title: The Crimson Bookshelf | 11/22/1933 | See Source »

Those who have been retained for further decision are Asa E. Phillips '34, Seymour M. Peyser '34, Malcolm H. Hoffman '34, Frederick deW. Bolman '35, Gordon C. Streeter '34, and Richard M. McLean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Will Choose Three Men For Debate With Fordham Team | 11/10/1933 | See Source »

...paradox is the fact that hot, dry, healthful Southwestern U. S. cities have high tuberculosis death rates. Tuberculous persons flock there seeking health. Statistician Frederick L. Hoffman reported in The Spectator last week that El Paso, Tex. last year had the highest pulmonary tuberculosis death rate in the U. S., 201.3 deaths per 100,000 population, followed by Little Rock, Ark. with 154.4. Large Negro and Mexican populations also up consumption death rates in Southern and Southwestern cities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: T. B. Down | 11/6/1933 | See Source »

Malcolm A. Hoffman '34, will head the Harvard delegation, which will hold its initial meeting within the next month. All interested are invited to attend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD HOST TO MODEL LEAGUE OF NATIONS IN MARCH | 10/30/1933 | See Source »

...title, 132.44 points to Dorothy Poynton's 123.64. Less freckled than she was a year ago but just as versatile, Minnow Rawls broke her own world's record in the 300-meter medley championship, barely missed regaining her 220-yd. breast stroke title which went to Margaret Hoffman of Scranton, Pa. Helen Meany, who was the best platform diver in the U. S. from 1921 to 1928, tried to make a comeback. She hurt her wrists, neck and shoulders so badly preparing for the final that she had to withdraw but her younger sister, Mrs. Frances Meany Scofield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Jones Beach | 7/31/1933 | See Source »

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