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Free Press. In Windsor, Ont., across the river from Detroit, one night last week, screaming newsboys ran through the streets, waving copies of the Detroit Free Press with an eight-column banner head...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Canada & the Press | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

...Brooklyn's Ebbets Field, one day last week, 28,000 Kings County baseball fans solemnly sang The Star-Spangled Banner, climax of an elaborate Flag Day ceremony. Then they sat down to watch the Dodgers and the Cincinnati Reds, running neck & neck for the lead in the National League pennant race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Flag Day | 6/24/1940 | See Source »

...class of '69 had a banner and a representative but no band. The former utilities magnate carried his own banner and fell into line behind the class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Charles Norman Fay Stages One Man Parade in Stadium | 6/20/1940 | See Source »

...Cutler will preside at the meeting, which will include greetings by Governor Leverett Saltonstall '14, a report to the alumni on the Harvard year by President Conant, addresses by two of the day's honorary degree recipients, announcement of alumni elections, and the singing of the "Star Spangled Banner," the 78th Psalm, and "Fair Harvard." The exercises will be broadest by the non-commercial shortwave station WRUL, of Boston, on 6.04 and 11.73 megacycles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CULTER EXPLAINS NEW PLANS FOR ALUMNI ASSOCIATION | 6/20/1940 | See Source »

...hundred and twenty-five delegates slept in the city jail. Democrats carried a big banner saying ROOSEVELT AGAIN, AGAIN AND AGAIN. Liberal-Independents had as their official emblem a giraffe, "because it sticks its neck out." At the height of the Republican convention, a huge papier-mâché-headed elephant opened up and out tumbled a bevy of college girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Undergraduate Sideshow | 5/13/1940 | See Source »

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