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SOFIA-The German war machine rolled through Sofia's blacked-out streets tonight amid a nationwide mobilization against any sudden British air attack after a parting warning by British Minister George Rendel that Bulgaria "may suffer" for her capitulation to Adolph Hitler...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 3/6/1941 | See Source »

...Public Ledger was a famed old morning paper when Curtis bought it from the late Adolph Simon Ochs (publisher of the New York Times) in 1913. He paid $2,000,000, proceeded to spend hundreds of thousands more for new equipment. To keep the Ledger presses busy he brought out an evening edition in 1914. He acquired Philadelphia's evening Telegraph, Press, North American, merged them all with the Public Ledger. In 1924 he bought the New York evening Post. In 1930 he reputedly paid $15.000,000 for the Philadelphia Inquirer, kept it going as a competitor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Last of an Empire | 1/13/1941 | See Source »

...plenty of written material of varying interest. But obviously it is "politically impossible." If the course were not practically pure anti-Nazi propaganda, it would be attacked by hordes of well-meaning patriots, and very likely persecuted out of existence, even though in some future day the Germany of Adolph Hitler will probably be a far more important object of study than the Vichy government or occupied France. Thus does Harvard keep abreast of the latest fashions in scholarship and patriotic sentiment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ACADEMIC FASHIONS, 1940 | 12/12/1940 | See Source »

...exile, Tugwell first took a flyer in the sugar business. His next job was the chairmanship of Fiorello LaGuardia's New York City Planning Commission. In this job, he had time to reflect on two things: 1 ) the fact that his more discreet friend, Adolph A. Berle Jr., whose economics are even less laissez-fairist than his, nevertheless managed to be an eminently respectable Assistant Secretary of State; 2) the long-range problem of integrating municipal spending and taxing with Federal fiscal policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: Mr. Tugwell's Idea | 11/25/1940 | See Source »

With their record still unblemished after a 0-0 tie with Eliot yesterday afternoon, the Gold Coasters have definitely won the House football trophy, according to official ratings released by Adolph F. Samborski, director of intramural athletics, yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GOLD COAST TIES ELIOT, WINS '40 HOUSE FOOTBALL CROWN | 11/14/1940 | See Source »

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