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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Last week's fire was in a way fateful to Dr. Grenfell's work. It dramatized the stark necessity of the benefit the International Grenfell Association will produce Lt Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera House, Friday, Nov. 21. Chief singers will be Rosa Ponselle and Giovanni Martinelli. The opera : Giuseppe Verdi's La forza del destine (The Power of Fate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Another Grenfell Fire | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

...well-to-do farmer who moved into Canton to take a local Treasury job when William McKinley became President, he received a public school education, attended Ohio State University, studied law at Western Reserve University. With a natural flair for politics he got a job as assistant prosecutor of Stark County but gave it up after three years to practice privately. Ambitious, he ran for the House of Representatives when 32, was beaten; got himself elected two years later, re-elected in 1916 (though Woodrow Wilson carried his district) and 1918. In 1920 he lost his House seat by making...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 20, 1930 | 10/20/1930 | See Source »

...Princeton is to be played in New York this winter. Each team will have more than one player in these matches, while individual tournaments will take place during the Easter vacation with Yale and Princeton to determine the intercollegiate champions. Last year the championship was won by M. C. Stark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD CHESS CLUB OPENS SEASON WITH UNION MEETING | 10/9/1930 | See Source »

Officers of the club for the year have been announced. They are: W. A. Robinson '31, president; M. C. Stark '33, treasurer: Alexander Saron '31, vice president and Ordway Southard '33 secretary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD CHESS CLUB OPENS SEASON WITH UNION MEETING | 10/9/1930 | See Source »

...Knew Women", with Lowell Sherman and Alice Joyce, is really a good bit of entertainment. There is no tremendous universal significance, there is no stark reality, but there is a cleverness of lines and acting on the part of of the parasitic leading man that makes the play enjoyable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "HE KNEW WOMEN" | 9/25/1930 | See Source »

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