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Dates: during 1940-1949
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History would probably award Bastogne a high place in the important battles of 1944. But the men of the 101st Airborne were confused by the adulation poured upon them. Snorted one: "What the hell -everybody in this outfit is just crazy, including me. If we weren't we wouldn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Hole in the Doughnut | 1/8/1945 | See Source »

Sonja Henie, whose skates are lyric, was named Least Cooperative Actress of the Year by the Hollywood Women's Press Club. Runners-up: Veronica Lake, Betty Grable, Lana Turner. Men's champion: Walter Pidgeon. Said he: "It's just like being nominated for the Academy award...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jan. 1, 1945 | 1/1/1945 | See Source »

...honorary degree from Roanoke College), got professional recognition for his more than 50 years of achievement and service: the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology made him its first lay honorary fellow. At a three-hour ceremony, Dr. Burchell heard 18 eulogistic speeches, received a $2,000 "jubilee award" from his friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Dr. Burchell | 12/25/1944 | See Source »

Charles Francis Adams '88 will announce the results and award the $8000 in prizes in the contest to conceived a plan for post-war improvements in Boston. The announcement will be part of a meeting at Faneuil Hall tomorrow night at 8 o'clock, which will feature speeches by Governor Leverett Saltonstall '14, President of the Board of Overseers, and Mayor Maurice J. Tobin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams to Award Prizes for Boston Improvement Plan | 12/5/1944 | See Source »

...Seniors received the Phi Beta Kappa award, one a civilian and the other from the V-12. Horace C. Davis '46, of the V-12, of Omaha, Nebraska and Eliot House, and William E. Keller '46 of Cleveland and Lowell House were the choices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: P. B. K. CHOOSES TEN STUDENTS | 11/28/1944 | See Source »

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