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Yale also has a 7 p.m. deadline, but its College-masters and Campus police are inclined to avert their eyes when minor infractions come to light. Especially on weekends, parties are allowed to run considerably beyond the closing hour...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: Rules On Women Guests Face Periodic Crises | 12/9/1950 | See Source »

...must continue to press for rearmament of the world as the only way to avert war," he added. "But this must be conducted in an atmosphere of affirmative social objectives such as the Fair Deal in America and the Labor Government in Great Britain...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: So-Called "Leftist" Professors Agree That North Korea Initiated War | 9/29/1950 | See Source »

...Soviet government . . . will not abandon further efforts directed toward insuring peace, and is ready to be an active participant in all honest plans, measures and activities to avert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Number 2 1/2 | 3/20/1950 | See Source »

This week, U.S. Conciliator Cyrus Ching asked a 16-day truce in the telephone dispute to avert a strike of 100,000 Communications Workers of America that threatened to paralyze telephone service from coast to coast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Strangers Keep Out | 2/13/1950 | See Source »

Discussing the present "cold war," the Vermont solon declared that a giant advertising campaign behind the Iron Curtain was the best way in which to avert another World...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senator Flanders Discusses War, Peace in Godkin Finale | 12/9/1949 | See Source »

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