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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...events of last week had produced the most dramatic break yet in the long cold war. It was the climax to a strange new pattern in diplomatic tactics, which had casually begun in the U.N. delegates' lounge at Lake Success and had come to a head a fortnight ago with the first hint of U.S.-Russian agreement on Berlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Russian for Hello | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

Undefeated since their Goldthwait Cup loss to Harvard a year ago, the Princeton oarsman are the defending champions. And besides the Wright Cup possession they also claim laurels from last July's triumph in the Royal Henley Regatta on the Thames River in London...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: 150-lb. Crew Rows All-East Regatta | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

...varsity are precarious favorites, the jayvees are even more so. Although they also are unbeaten to date, their wins have been by hairbreadth margins, and Navy, Penn, or Princeton may well turn the tables on them today. Yale's second boat is also reputedly hot; two weeks ago it beat its Navy counter part by more than two lengths, while Harvard was only able to squeeze out a deck-length win over the same Middle combination...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Crimson Crews Favored for Eastern Title | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

...Revenge" was made several years ago at a time when Italy was at its lowest in both morals and morale. Heads of families were finding it almost impossible to earn a living wage and still be honest. The young boy in this film makes more money on the black market than him father does in a factory. The sister takes to jitterbugging and wearing black-lace drawers. So when the Italian soldier comes home, the plight in which he finds him own family can be taken as somewhat typifying that of Italy at the time. "Revenge" was intended to carry...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: Revenge | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

...only notice that rechartering processes for 'Cliffe undergraduate organization had begun was made at a meeting of the Board of Club Presidents two weeks ago. The head of the Young Progressives was not present at the meeting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe YP's Want Charter Renewed | 5/12/1949 | See Source »

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