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December 15, 1935

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OUR FIRST MAN OF LETTERS; Professor Williams Writes the Definitive Life of Washington Irving THE LIFE OF WASHINGTON IRVING. By Stanley T. Williams. Illustrated. Two volumes, 501 and 445 pp. New York: Oxford University Press. $15. Washington Irving

By William R. Langfeld

THERE has long been needed a definitive life of Washington Irving. Shortly after his death there appeared the "Life and Letters" by his nephew, Pierre M. Irving. This was necessarily a partisan and biased book. It is detailed and accurate but evasive and a great deal less than frank in many matters.

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RADIO GAINS FOUND IN CHILD PROGRAMS; Improvement to Meet Public Demand Is Reported by Study Association. CREATIVE EFFORT PRAISED Reduced Confusion and Noise Commended -- Warning on Propaganda Is Given.

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Child Study Assn of Amer repts on child programs

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Deal Denounced

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Early in November the Belgian delegate to the League of Nations made a suggestion which caused skeptics to snort. The League, for the first time in history, had just voted to impose sanctions; at the fag-end of that momentous session the Belgian representative proposed that, as a gesture of good-will, France and Britain be authorized to carry on negotiations to settle the conflict between Italy and Ethiopia.

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Mail Ships to Europe Carry Record Load; Chance for Yale Delivery by Mailing Today

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Vs Yale

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Subsidy Action Put Off.; BADGER PREDICTS DEATH OF FOOTBALL

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