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...alltime grossers" in the U.S. and Canada, according to Variety's 49th anniversary issue, now include a couple of brand-new titles (Cinerama, White Christmas). The list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Big Money | 1/17/1955 | See Source »

Roses, gladioli and snapdragons adorned his bedside table in bright profusion as Dr. Hugh Hamilton, one of Kansas City's leading obstetricians, spent his 49th birthday last week in the St. Joseph Hospital, where he had practiced for many years. The second-floor staff brought in a cake with pink icing. But it was not a happy occasion, for outside his room stood police guards on around-the-clock duty, turning away visitors. The day before, Dr. Hamilton had been charged in a warrant with trying to poison his wife; it was the latest of the many troubles that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISSOURI: Rx for Trouble | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

...years Hawaii has been petitioning Congress for statehood. Last month, when a statehood bill passed by the House reached the Senate floor, Hawaii's chances seemed better than ever before. But last week the 49th star faded again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: Fading Star | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

...good order"), uniform entrance requirements for U.S. colleges, and teacher training. He looked forward to the day when Columbia would be a great university, complete with such modern additions as schools of engineering, architecture and commerce. Nevertheless, Columbia stayed put in its former deaf & dumb asylum on East 49th Street. It remained for the Midas touch of millionaire President Seth Low and his autocratic successor Nicholas Murray Butler to put Barnard's ideas into practice on Morningside Heights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY: 1754-1954 | 3/15/1954 | See Source »

Tops among the History courses was 61a, in 26th place with 216 students. This was followed by History 142, which finished 38th, History 132a, in 40th place, History 169, in 43rd place: History 159b, in 48th place, and History 168a, in 49th place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College's Most Popular Course Is Humanities 2 | 10/30/1953 | See Source »

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