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A venerable institution little known to the U. S. public is the American Academy of Arts & Letters in Manhattan. Last week members and their guests assembled to hear an oration from President Nicholas Murray Butler honoring the centenary, of Charter Member Thomas Bailey Aldrich, an organ recital, more speeches by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Sculptresses | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

Graceful, great-nosed John Gielgud had chosen for the background of his fine impersonation some rather sombre, common place sets and costumes of Stuart England. Equally commonplace is the gaudier Howard mise en scène which represents 11th Century Denmark. The two productions, however, are separated by more than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Howard's Hamlet | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

Beaten by Wesleyan and two touchdowns behind at the end of the first quarter, underdog Amherst nosed out Williams 14-10-13-the margin representing Pagnotta's place-kick-to end Little Three rivalry in a triple tie.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 23, 1936 | 11/23/1936 | See Source »

Australia's aborigines thought that koalas were reincarnations of their dead babies, never dreamed of harming them. A cuddly, button-nosed little creature with furry ears and an affectionate disposition, the koala-along with such other Australian curiosities as wombats, wallaroos, kookaburras and the duck-billed platypus -thrived until...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Vanishing Koala | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

"Watch out for a strong team the week after it has been beaten," has been this season's soundest football motto. Watching was all Iowa did when Minnesota, nosed out by Northwestern last fortnight, uncorked 42 players, rolled up a score of 52-to-0.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Football, Nov. 16, 1936 | 11/16/1936 | See Source »

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