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...Harvard Liberal Union will begin its summer term activities Monday evening at 7:30 o'clock in the Kirkland House Common Room with a discussion of "What Can Be Done with the Germans," it was announced yesterday by Allan Barton '45, HLU spokesman...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HLU Will Open Term's Activities Monday Evening | 7/3/1947 | See Source »

...Allan Octavian Hume, a British theosophist and retired civil servant, founded the Congress in 1885. He persuaded the Viceroy, Lord Dufferin, that the best way to combat growing unrest in the villages was to let Indian leaders discuss political development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: End of Forever | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

...bearded Allan D. Dowling, 43, who makes his money in real estate and spends some of it publishing his own avant-garde poems, had sent the Review a mash note. He thought it was the finest thing since the dear dead Dial, he said, and he offered to stake it to enough cash to make the Review in fact what John Dos Passos had called it: "The best literary magazine in America." Longtime Co-Editors William Phillips and Philip Rahv told Angel Dowling that they thought the job would take at least $50,000 a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Angel with a Red Beard | 6/30/1947 | See Source »

Died. Glenn Allan Millikan, 40, mountain-climbing physiology professor at Vanderbilt University Medical School, son of Nobel Prizewinning Nuclear Physicist Robert A. Millikan; when a rock fell on him while he was scaling a cliff; in Pikesville, Tenn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 9, 1947 | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

...Which They Served. The men who made Great Expectations, one of the more talented teams now making movies, have already collaborated on four Noel Coward productions. The trio that first worked together on Coward's In Which We Serve: Anthony Havelock-Allan (associate producer), Ronald Neame (cameraman), and David Lean, who was then only 23, as cutter and codirector. The three got along so well together that in 1942 they decided to form their own production unit, Cineguild. On Coward's suggestion they next adapted This Happy Breed, writing their own screenplay with occasional help from Coward. After...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 26, 1947 | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

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