Word: april
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Memphis, the humane officers reported catching for the month of April: 1,934 dogs, 301 cats, seven rats, four foxes, three chickens, two possums, two rabbits, one horse, one duck, one steer, one lion...
...April 22, 1958, the Philadelphia Inquirer headlined, "Harvard Aide Held in $20,000 Bail as Red Purjurer." The aide was Zborowski, who, according to the authorities, was for 25 years "a trusted Soviet secret police agent whose reports were read personally by Stalin." When Kenneth Robertson asked for the "essential facts surrounding the case of Comrade Zborowski," Pusey replied only that he had been "appointed last Spring by the President and Fellows." Robertson wrote back as follows...
...building, which has been setting record after record, last week reached a new high. So reported the Departments of Labor and Commerce. Total new construction reached $4.2 billion for April, up 13% over last year for the first four months. Private construction, up nearly $400 million over last year to $2.9 billion in April, also reached a new record of $10.7 billion in the first four months, largely helped by a 29% rise in home building over last year. Federal Housing Commissioner Julian Zimmerman predicted 1,284,000 new housing starts...
Donations to the Program for Harvard College totaled $61,078,424 at the end of April, representing an increase of $3 million over the March 1 amount, President Pusey disclosed yesterday. Adding $1 million to a previous gift. David Rockefeller '36 became the largest individual contributor...
Thirty-two men went to Florida over spring vacation for a week of intensive practice sponsored by the Friends of Harvard Track. Still, the varsity's first meet was with Army on April 18, and the Cadets, who were being hailed as the best dual meet team in the East, had whipped the Crimson indoors...