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...Stanley in search of Livingstone, has helped underwrite many other expeditions and has run exclusive, circulation-catching stories about them. A newspaper with a heart, the Telegraph has raised thousands of pounds for disaster victims, collected ?135,000 to help build a new Shakespeare Memorial Theater at Stratford-on-Avon after the old one burned down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Happy Exception | 4/24/1950 | See Source »

From South Africa to New Mexico the University owns property in many obscure spots or else has "permanent" research centers located in distant communities. The term "Harvard" has a local meaning to natives of Stratford-on-Avon, the Island of Yap in the Pacific, and the Pyramid region of Egypt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Outposts Stretch To All Corners of the Earth | 11/12/1949 | See Source »

Harvard owns and operates Harvard House in stratford-on-Avon in England. The House, which attracts many visitors, was the home of John Harvard's mother...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Outposts Stretch To All Corners of the Earth | 11/12/1949 | See Source »

Dollars v. Dreams. In the current issue of Feature Publications' Young Romance, the original love comic, a spoiled deb learns that not all her father's money can buy the ideals and dreams of a starving rural doctor. In Avon Periodicals' Campus Romances, a girl who steals examination notes to win a boy's love is shocked to hear him say: "If you'd cheat like that . . . you'd cheat in other ways." (Her sadder & wiser conclusion: "I know now that love will come when the time is ripe.") In Super Publications' Love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Love on a Dime | 8/22/1949 | See Source »

...Good House . . . Dime Defective . . . Avon Books. All the Girls We Loved, by de Percds, a new Hemingway. Two bits. What the hell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 6/4/1949 | See Source »

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