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...become altogether too much a playwright of the printed page in our theatre. His works are rather reverenced than revived. Accordingly, it is immensely satisfying to see The Wild Duck live again in a conspicuously competent production of The Actors' Theatre. It provides an evening of exacting search through the mind and the emotions. This search is rewarded by one of the two or three most satisfying experiences in the season's schedule...
...spoke George Winthrop, seaman-writer aboard the Leviathan to a CRIMSON reporter. Winthrop, since leaving the University of Minnesota in search of "color" has had a varied taste of ship and port life...
...great newspaper in search of prestige and influence has sought to besmirch me. They have invaded the sanctity and privacy of my home and sought to enlist the efforts of criminals and those of low character. The people of Kansas will resent such attempts...
...schools where the sons of business men learn willynilly the fine art of success in business. As Mr. Chapman says, "Harvard and Yale have become useful centers of social life, sport, and business. The intellectual life in both has become submerged and rudimentary. It can be found by a search for it, and that...
...Hughes has been "a great Secretary of State." He has smoothed out the internal organization of the Department; he triumphed at the Washington Limitation of Armament Conference; yet in a large sense his record has been mediocre. The treaty of peace with Germany was routine work. The liquor search treaty with Great Britain is not an astounding bit of diplomacy. The vigorous pressing of American rights and claims in the Caribbean, the Pacific, and in the Dutch oil fields was perhaps the more or less automatic result of the pressure of interested business groups. The hope that this brilliant statesman...