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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...This action means that there will be no joint exams, at least for the time being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Move for Joint Examinations Killed As Radcliffe Officials Withdraw Plan | 5/4/1949 | See Source »

After the discussion on scholarships, Charles W. Detjen '50 recommended the abolition of the Freshman Red Book and suggested that its contents be incorporated into an expanded Album. The Council postponed action on the Red Book's fate until its next meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Funds Must Increase by $200,000 Annually, Council Hears | 5/3/1949 | See Source »

...following is a summary of the report of the Committee on Scholarships. The report now goes to the faculty for action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summary of Scholarship Report | 5/3/1949 | See Source »

...rest of Barnaby's lineup contains Captain Ted Bullard, Charlio Ames, Hilliard Hughes-Jack Frey, and Jay Robb in that order in the singles. Ames and Bullard, Ames and Hughes, and Robb and Dave Key will probably see action in the doubles...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Tennis Team Plays Strong Tarheels | 5/3/1949 | See Source »

...Sartre's characteristic energy and the faint overtones of sounder sense that he has acquired since World War II and the French resistance, it places his own writing in the same class with the work of André Malraux and Antoine de St. Exupéry-Frenchmen of action, compelled to do their work in a time of disintegrating values when any act had to be its own justification. Thus he seems to write an apologia for such books as Nausea as having been conditioned by a certain time and place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Beyond Ennui | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

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