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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Park Avenue Talk. It was a month before the answer came: it was "not accidental." The Russians were willing to lift the blockade first, settle the currency problem at a meeting of the Big Four Foreign Ministers. Thus began a series of guardedly friendly talks between Malik and Jessup in the Russian U.N. headquarters on Manhattan's Park Avenue. At week's end, they had informally discussed lifting the blockade, perhaps by May 15, had agreed to the U.S.S.R.'s single string to the offer: a meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers, probably in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Wary Welcome | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...been hanging around the banks of California's muddy political swimming hole all spring, testing the water with his toe, bouncing tentatively on the springboard, and obviously preparing to jump in any minute. Early last month, on the anniversary of his father's death, he got a big push-30 Democratic California businessmen gave him a private dinner at Los Angeles' swank Chasen's Restaurant and pledged $50,000 to back him in politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CALIFORNIA: Jimmy Takes the Dive | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...Indian team is liberally scattered with stars in many events, stars whose times and distances would indicate that they could take the Crimson. The big question seems to be, how much depth does the Green have to back up its stars...

Author: By Arne L. Schoeller, | Title: Freshmen Meet Dartmouth In Lacrosse, Track Today | 5/7/1949 | See Source »

Columbia has had more than adequate pitching this season, mostly from Bob Swanson. However, Swanson worked the Yale and Dartmouth games, and Red Telefson will probably pitch today. The Blue's hitting has come in bursts--it had a big inning against Cornell and evidently had at least one yesterday. Otherwise, hitting has been one of Coach Andy Coakley's main worries...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Nine Battles Columbia Here Today in Crucial EIBL Test | 5/7/1949 | See Source »

...Rakowski Big Hitter...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Nine Battles Columbia Here Today in Crucial EIBL Test | 5/7/1949 | See Source »

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