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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Just working my way through College," William Gold '49 winked yesterday, as he downed his fifth quart of beer in two hours...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lucre-Lured Student Guzzles Seven Quarts of Beer in Afternoon Spree | 4/14/1948 | See Source »

...that can be remedied at 14 Plympton Street tonight when the CRIMSON inaugurates its second annual cartoon competition. Appreciation, good fellowship and much beer await would-be Dave Braeteus who enjoy exposing their works of art to the public gage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ink, Beer Mix At Crime Comp | 4/13/1948 | See Source »

...trimmed lawns. The citizens of Sioux Center bear such names as Gerritsma, Ver Steeg, Van de Garde, Schouten; some 97% of the town's population is of Dutch ancestry. Communicants of the strict Reformed (Calvinist) faith, they keep a tight rein on their youngsters. Main Street has one beer parlor, no state liquor store, no dance hall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IOWA: Satan's Tool | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

...inscrutable, Western Europeans could make the best of the tangible present. Football fever gripped Paris. Fifty thousand jammed into the Colombes Stadium, outside the city, to watch Lille and the Paris Racing Club play to a 3 to 3 tie. "To hell with politics!" shouted French Dramatist Jean de Beer, one of the watchers. "This is the kind of thing we live for." Crowds at the Auteuil race track were not so elegant as before the war (definitely fewer grey toppers), but just as large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PLAIN PEOPLE: Europe in the Spring | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

What Frankfurt lacks in supplies, it makes up in spirit. Explained one university official: "The days when a German campus was a place for dueling, beer-drinking and pranks are over. These students study as though their lives depended on it." As at U.S. colleges, most of Frankfurt's 4,840 students are war veterans (many seats are reserved for amputees). Knowing that many of their listeners still think like Nazis, the visitors plan to include doses of John Locke and Anglo-American political documents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chicago-in-Frankfurt | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

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