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Word: touching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...principle of this series of meetings, the remaining four of which will be held on April fourteenth, twenty-eight, and May twelfth and twenty-sixth, is to let Freshmen, who are naturally rather isolated from most of the undergraduate activities, get into closer touch with the rest of the college. It has been found that a great many first year men have avoided entering certain activities merely because they did not know what the competition entailed and these meetings ought to clear any doubts on such matters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DALEY AND MAGOWAN TO SPEAK TO 1930 TONIGHT | 3/24/1927 | See Source »

...accepting Louis Brant (Charles Henderson), although drawn by love to Lord Eric Hamilton (David Hawthorne). When Brant has broken under the last cocktail, she is free to marry Lord Hamilton, who proves himself very English by rigidly rejecting all conciliatory overtures. So Zelda jumps off the roof, giving a touch of finality to a diffused drama that was probably written to order and to formula in a hurry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Mar. 21, 1927 | 3/21/1927 | See Source »

Elections to the scholarships this year will he from 32 states. Massachusetts applicants who wish to be nominated should get in touch before October 8 with Professor Greene, at 60 Shepard Street, or call at 5 University Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RHODES SELECTION TO BE MADE NEXT DECEMBER | 3/17/1927 | See Source »

...views on the motion picture industry will be the subject of his Union speech. As general supervisor of the entire business he is in intimate touch with its problems and policies. He was formerly Postmaster General under President Harding, but resigned that position to assume the task of straightening out the difficulties which the new and rapidly growing movie industry was encountering. Since he assumed the newly created office, motion picture companies have eliminated many of the evils which formerly retarded their progress. He will tell of what has been done in this industry, and what he expects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILL HAYS TO TALK AT UNION THIS NOON | 3/15/1927 | See Source »

...service can hardly be carried on satisfactorily by an agency that merely selects suggestive miscellaneous items from papers several days after they appear. Even this can be done more thoroughly by individual papers for themselves through direct exchanges. The Intercollegiate Press, of course, has the advantage of being in touch with a larger number of colleges than any one journal can be, but at present that touch appears to be too remote to be of much concrete value...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE "INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS" | 3/2/1927 | See Source »

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