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...Fulton Mary Sullivan, Somerville Robert P. Hopewell Carolyne Prince Warren Mansfield Jean Flynn, Hartford, Conn. Wallace McDonald Marilyn Edwards, Smith Edgar B. Stern, Jr. Peggy Lemenberger, Pine Manor John J. Teal, Jr. Doris Archer, Sarah Lawrence Phillips N. Weeks Nancy Whitney, Brimmer HOLWORTHY HALL Sumner G. Albion Evelyn Jackson, Thornton Academy Richard L. Banks Jane Herbert, Wellesley Robert J. Bell Nancy Crowley, Radcliffe Eric H. Cawley Marianna Evans, Simmons Robert W. Clifford Ruth Hewitt, Wellesley Robert C. Enggass Janet Clarke, Chamberlain Charles P. Gabeler, Jr. Frances Hutchins, Pine Manor Edward F. Green Tamara Polevoy, Radcliffe Laurence K. Groves Nancy Moore...
Canal Zone, last month. He had sailed from Manhattan on the same ship with Playwright Thornton Wilder, who is on a cultural mission to Latin America. At sea Anderson fell ill, 48 hours later had to be carried ashore at Colon on a stretcher...
...experts on the U. S. hinterland set sail for South America to interpret themselves (and the U. S. hinterland) to Latins. Grizzled Author Sherwood Anderson (Home Town) headed for Chile; eager, pink-cheeked Novelist-Playwright Thornton Wilder (Our Town) expected to fill lecture-appointments under State Department auspices in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru...
...Yale men this was an event only less newsworthy than Professor William Lyon ("Billy") Phelps's retirement in 1933. It was also of interest to U. S. letters, to which Johnny Berdan gave Sinclair Lewis, Stephen Vincent Benét, Thornton Wilder, Philip Barry, Walter Millis, many another notable author. Said Yale's President Charles Seymour, announcing "with regret" the professor's retirement: "The U. S. never produced a teacher more skillful in the field of English composition...
City for Conquest (Warner). With the help of Thornton Wilder, Hollywood gratefully learned a new way to spin a yarn. In Our Town, cinematized last spring, wise-eyed Frank Craven appeared on the screen as a rustic sage drawling philosophic comments on the passing events...