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Before delivering an address to the Chicago Bar Association, Professor Pound was approached by the editor of its Review with a suggestion that the Review publish the speech. Professor Pound pulled out his manuscript and handed it to the editor. "Is this your address for tonight?" he asked. Pound replied that it was nut that he did not need his text, as he had dictated it on the way over from Philadelphia so that it was fresh in his mind. Following the talk through the pages of the manuscript, the Review's editor reported that they corresponded nearly word...

Author: By Paul Sack, | Title: Professor Pound's Teaching Career at an End | 6/4/1947 | See Source »

Married. Anne Kaufman, 22, daughter of Playwright George (The Man Who Came to Dinner) Kaufman; and Bruce D. Colen, 23, manuscript reader for Publishers Simon & Schuster; she for the second time, he for the first; in Bucks County...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 19, 1947 | 5/19/1947 | See Source »

...both the new and the old was well demonstrated by Wednesday's concert which included an original student work and an ancient suite by Purcell. The suite, a selection from "The Virtuous Wife," is as faithful a standby as its title would suggest, and was unearthed from a manuscript in the British Museum by Conductor Malcolm Holmes. Other little-known works brought to light in the past have been "The Blessed Damosel" and "Variation on 'Mary Had a Little Lamb,'" the last-named written especially for the Orchestra. But despite its penchant for straying off the beaten soundtrack, the Sodality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circling the Square | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

...little note from Lazarus to St. Peter, and a chatty bit of gossip from Mary Magdalene to the King of the Burgundians. All were written in contemporary French . . . which . . . certainly . . . made it easier for [the purchaser] to read them. . . . Lucas was on the point of selling him the original manuscript-in French-of the Sermon on the Mount . . . when he was unmasked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Worms' Turns | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

Edward J. Flynn was joining the immortals. To a Manhattan publisher from the onetime Democratic national chairman went the manuscript of his memoirs, nostalgically titled: You're the Boss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Blossom by Blossom | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

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