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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...Technical Board are John Cochrane '43, Art C. Hyman '42, David R. Roberts '42, John A. Stone '42, Robert Waugh '43, and Alan M. Winkelstein...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NETWORK BROADCASTS NEXT WEEK | 11/27/1940 | See Source »

...friends are in France or the Near East. Evelyn Waugh is a marine, Rex Whistler a guardsman, Noel Coward a man of official importance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 22, 1940 | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

...strenuous lecture tour and now put forth as something resembling a novel, Going Native exhibits Dr. Gogarty's prose in a lively state of decay. It concerns the adventures of a Casanovian Irishman, Gideon Ouseley, among the English. About it hangs an odd flavor of the old Evelyn Waugh, not least in the dedication "to Alfred and Patricia Flesh of Piqua." It begins with a ripe and shameless piece of blarney in which Ouseley describes his parting with the late William Butler Yeats ("Grandeur is gone, Ouseley, grandeur is gone . . .") and a sufficient hint that Ouseley represents Gogarty himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Native Wit | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

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