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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...parallel between today's Texas and the huge industrial development that began on the Pacific Coast a decade ago was apparent to Griffith and Elson, who are from the Pacific Northwest. Said Griffith: "No matter how much you think you are prepared for the Texas story by what you have heard and read, you are astonished by what you see. In a week in Texas, we heard not one real doubt of the future, no talk of recession. Businessman after businessman used the phrase free enterprise without putting quotes around it with their eyes. Texans are spending money...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, May 9, 1949 | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...flat rebuttal of Johnson's own statement a fortnight ago, Sullivan accused Johnson of ramming through the carrier decision without a word to the Navy Department. Yet, said Sullivan, the carrier had twice been approved by the President, and specifically authorized by Congress. Furthermore it had been so important to the Navy that other construction funds had twice been reduced to make the carrier possible. As Sullivan saw it, the whole deal was a barefaced double-cross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Deeds & Promises | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

Things could be different, of course, but a look at previous results marks the Crimson as a definite favorite. For instance, Harvard opened its season two weeks ago by beating Princeton easily; the Tigers turned around the following week to leave Penn four seconds behind...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Crew Faces Navy, Penn, Tech, Lions | 5/7/1949 | See Source »

...years and not enough later on. The plight of the American woman whose children are out from under--at Harvard, say--is truly alarming. Lost, she turns up at the local women's club, gardening, or ladies' aid, and thinks of what her children were like a few years ago. And then, on the second Sunday of May, comes Her Day, and with it a box of chocolate brandy delights. Ah, mother love...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mammy! | 5/7/1949 | See Source »

...Harvard and Princeton will ever reach a decision on the rugby field it will have to be today down at Princeton. Already the teams have played to two ties, one a 3-3 tie in Bermuda back in April, the other a scoreless deadlock on Soldiers Field one fortnight ago...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ruggers Journey To Jersey for Last Try at Princeton | 5/7/1949 | See Source »

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