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Dates: during 1940-1949
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When it began, it was almost inevitable that TIME, LIFE, FORTUNE, and MARCH OF TIME should be approached for basic material and cooperation. Since 1936, TIME Inc.'s Educational Bureau has provided not only our magazines, but additional teaching aids, maps, films, outlines, and the TIME news quizzes to schools all over the U.S. These teacher-and-student helps were among the first materials requested by the California State Department of Education when it began its experiment in 1946. and have been used by it ever since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Oct. 17, 1949 | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

...Force Chief of Staff, shouted: "Am I supposed to be a witness here?" He added: "If I didn't make that statement, I'm willing to make it now." Radford retorted mildly: "We haven't quite reached that stage. We have camera guns that do almost as well...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Revolt of the Admirals | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

...fact, Army overwhelmingly overshadows its combined opponents in almost all departments, including yards lost by penalties...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Mr. Blaik Fields A Capable Team | 10/15/1949 | See Source »

...band has had its troubles--there's no question about that either. Ask the Dean's office. There was the Virginia trip that they took, from which they almost didn't return, and there was the Stanford trip, on which they didn't go at all. Their chronic financial ills are well known. Ask the HAA, or better, ask the band's manager. Each year there's the possibility that the band...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Odds On | 10/15/1949 | See Source »

Although outclassed by Rhode Island's almost legendary cross-country team, Jaakko Mikkola's distance runners yesterday succeeded in finishing ahead of Holy Cross in a triangular meet at Franklin Park. The final score: Rhode Island, 24; Harvard, 51; Holy Cross...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, '53 Harriers Beaten By R. I.; Holy Cross is Third | 10/15/1949 | See Source »

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