The Doctor Bowed and Theatrics of Critics
A collage of literary and journalistic anecdotes tracing theatre coverage from early editors to modern critics. It recalls Floyd Gibbons in China, Dana defending vulgarity with restraint, Klansmen targeting reporters, and Horace Greeley’s clashes, ending with Nieman Fellows forming a non political society at Harvard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Gibbons
China
Gibbons
Floyd
Cathay Hotel
Shanghai
Nieman Felows
Harvard
Nieman Fellows
Hodding Carter
Greenville, Miss
Scripps Howard
Bill Townes
Spartanburg, S. C
ANPA
Heads Of Colleges To Meet In Raleigh
Governor Cherry invites heads of all junior and senior colleges in North Carolina to Raleigh on Monday to discuss problems from rising enrollment under the federal veterans education program.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Cherry
North Carolina Patriotic Order elects officers
At a two day North Carolina camp meeting of the Patriotic Order Sons of America officers were chosen. Ray P. Lyerly of Faith was named president and D. W. McColloch of Lexington as secretary. Other posts went to O. R. Stewart of North Belmont, C. H. Forcum of Albemarle, Ray D. A. Saffit of Rimer, and Henry D. Bass among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Patriotic Order
Sons of America
Ray P. Lyerly
Faith
O. R. Stewart
North Belmont
C. H. Forcum
Albemarle
Treasure
D. W. McColloch
Lexington
Ray D. A. Saffit
Rimer
Henry D. Bass
Funeral Benefit Association Directors and Trustees Named
Albert M. Miller of Mill Bridge and Walter E. Yow of Asheboro join G. C. Wilhelm of Greensboro as directors and trustees for the funeral benefit association with a 4 percent designation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert M. Miller
Mill Bridge
Walter E. Yow
Asheboro
G. C. Wilhelm
Greensboro
Foundation to spend 800000 for pediatric therapy training
The national foundation for infantile paralysis plans a five year program with an $800,000 budget to train doctors, nurses, and physical therapists.
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National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Hialeah Race Track Quietly Converts to Garden
Between seasons the Hialeah racing strip in Miami is turned into a vegetable plot after the track closes in late April. The running surface is covered with straw and planted with beans and watermelons. A stray line about tea advice follows, noting never pour boiling water over tea.
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Miami
Fla
State buys 700 Chevrolet truck chassis for highway use
Raleigh firm Sir Walter Chevrolet sold 700 truck chassis to the state division of purchases for 802267 dollars. The trucks will support the state highway and public works commission. Purchases that day exceeded 1 million dollars. In California 44542 nurses are registered, a five percent rise, easing a nursing shortage as out-of-state applicants surge.
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Chevrolet
Raleigh
State Division of
Sir Walter Chevrolet Company
State Highway and Public Works Commission
State Division
Sacramento
Calif
INS
California
Helen Hansen
State Board of Nurse Iews
Safety tests by Underwriters Laboratory since 1893
The Underwriters Laboratories have tested the safety characteristics of more than 000 devices since the organization was set up in 1893.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Underwriters Laboratories
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Walter Winchell
Merk
Woes
Dally Mirrer
Charles Dana
Dana
America
George Dale
Made-Post Democrat
Dale
State Supreme Court
New York News
Hall of Congress
Henry Clay
Amerin
New York
Russia
United States
Europe
New York Herald
Horace Greely
Greeley
Horace
James Watson Webb
Lincoln
Webb
J. W. Webb
J. C. Oeestreicher
Johnny Floren
Bleiweis
Berlin
Wis
Untersitzen
Gunatel
Bigdome
By Jimmy Hatlo
Thane
Peggy Markham
Des Moines
Towa
Flarilee
Rachelle
Parilee
Dium
Trim Fittin
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