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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...tragic result of our Government's ineptitude and lack of policy in Asia has been to allow the Soviets and their allies to make rapid progress in liquidating their problems there and completing their expansion in the Orient so as to be free to turn all their effort to the subjugation of Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: We Are Bankrupt | 12/1/1947 | See Source »

Prospective change in College parietal rules was viewed with sharp divergency by top Radcliffe and Wellesley student officials last night. A proposal to expand current 1 to 7 o'clock visiting hours to allow students to entertain in their rooms during the evening, forwarded in a CRIMSON editorial last Monday, evoked opposing reactions at the colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wellesley, Radcliffe Views Split on Possible Shift in House Hour Rules | 11/29/1947 | See Source »

...this week the city and the state are in the throes of another political campaign. At the Democratic primaries in January, the single-party state of Louisiana will nominate its next governor. The chief candidate is Sam Jones, who served his one term until 1944; Louisiana law does not allow a governor to succeed himself. Meanwhile Jones's friend, Songwriter Jimmy Davis, author of You Are My Sunshine, has been keeping the seat warm for him. Sam Jones should...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LOUISIANA: Old Girl's New Boy | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

...hell, too." ¶ Twenty men wearing American Legion caps burst into the La Crescenta, Calif, home of retired Fruit Grower Hugh Hardyman, who was holding a meeting of the local Democratic Club. The invaders addressed the audience as "Progressive Citizens of America," announced that they would allow ten minutes for the meeting to break up. Then they withdrew. Arrival of the police kept them from returning. ¶ Coughing, stamping and singing God Bless America, a group of veterans forced adjournment of a Communist rally in Bridgeport, Conn. Gerhart Eisler was the scheduled speaker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Nov. 24, 1947 | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

Moral Victory. In Perryville, Pa., the citizenry generously voted to allow Sunday movies-which left them just where they were: Perryville has no movie house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 24, 1947 | 11/24/1947 | See Source »

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