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...Glasgow (founded 1451), students have been throwing things for generations, have made public uproar an honored tradition. A visiting Frenchman once called Glasgow's men "the greatest bunch of savages in Europe," and Glaswegians took it as a compliment. Last week, stimulated by both the university's 500th anniversary and Scotland's hullabaloo over the Stone of Destiny, the Glasgow savages outdid themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: One of the Liveliest | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

After 20 years, the uncovering process is almost finished. Part of Whittemore's agreement with Attaturk was that the mosaics would all be uncovered by 1953 for the 500th anniversary of the fall of Constantoniple to the Turks. He also had to promise to take no more than one full-sized reproduction of each mosaic work out of the church during or after their uncovering...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Staff, Alumni Funds Help Find Mosaic Treasure; Life Magazine Plans Color Feature On Istanbul Discoveries | 11/15/1950 | See Source »

Across the U.S., the search was on for a boy with left-parted hair, jug ears, freckles, dimples and a saucer-sized grin. When introduced to the moppet public at Easter, he will be dubbed the living "Howdy Doody Boy," and showered with 500 gifts to celebrate the 500th performance last week of the Howdy Doody Show (weekdays, 5:30 p.m. E.S.T...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Six-Foot Baby-Sitter | 3/27/1950 | See Source »

America's Town Meeting (Mon. 8:30 p.m., ABC). The 500th get-together, with a repeat discussion of the program's first topic (Which Way, America: Fascism, Communism, Socialism or Democracy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Mar. 15, 1948 | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...membership totals seared to a record 492 last night, Phillips Brooks House officials anxiously awaited the registration today of the '500th Man" to donate his services this term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P.B.H. Nears 500 | 10/16/1947 | See Source »

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