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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...said, "dogs should not be running around kissing children." That certainly cannot be denied, but the only children in the Houses belong to the Housemasters, and they should be able to fend for themselves. Picture a bevy of pet flamingoes gambolling in the Lowell quadraugle, and then ask yourself if the ruling should stay. Only one answer is possible. Picture the physics concentrator taking a moment off from his studies to pat his dachshund, and think again. Let us hope that in the future "feeding time at Winthrop House" will take on a new, more exciting meaning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Dog Beneath the Skin | 12/18/1947 | See Source »

Cast into sudden limelight by Soviet Russia's 10 to 1 deflation of the ruble, tonight's Law School Forum will ask "What Shall We Do About The High Cost of Living?" Scheduled for Rindge Tech Auditorium at 8 o'clock, the Forum will feature Senator Homer Capehart (R-Ind.) and Leon Keyserling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Forum to Examine 'Cures' for Inflation | 12/16/1947 | See Source »

However, I ask you, are some of the adjectives and nouns . . . really necessary? For example, in the Nov. 17 issue there appeared such words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 15, 1947 | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...listed was one organization which has hundreds of federal employees among its members: the C.I.O.'s United Public Workers Union. Last week, three C.I.O. vice presidents and Lithuanian-born Abram Flaxer, the union's president, called on the Attorney General, pleaded with him not to include it. Asked Tom Clark: "Mr. Flaxer, are you a Communist?" The reply: "If you mean to ask do I carry a card, the answer is no; if you mean do I believe in some of the philosophical ideas of Communism, that is another question...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Black List | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...must see that the supply [of news] is not tainted. . . . Comment is free, but facts are sacred. . . . Comment also is justly subject to a self-imposed restraint. It is well to be frank; it is even better to be fair. This is an ideal. . . . We can but try, ask pardon for shortcomings, and there leave the matter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Memo on Fleet Street | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

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