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...grey, weather-streaked building on New York City's Flushing Meadow, unused since December, reeked of furniture polish. A sweeper swabbed a Kilroy variation off a blackboard in the main reception room of the United Nations General Assembly chamber; it had read: "The Irgun Zvai Leumi was here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: UNITED NATIONS: The Palestine Case | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

...Club when he was eleven, he graduated summa cum laude from Harvard in three years, used to contribute poetry to the little magazines, has been a professor at California since he was 25. He expects to continue his own theoretical physics at the Institute, "on paper and at the blackboard," hopes to avoid "those horrifying problems that university presidents have to worry about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Oppy's Retreat | 4/28/1947 | See Source »

Having brought about a semblance of quiet in the classroom, she scrawled a few symbols on the blackboard, then turned and demanded of the assembled math students, "How much is one plus four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Youthful Female Teachers Revise College Standards | 4/10/1947 | See Source »

...Angeles, teachers are no longer required to pass a penmanship test before getting a job. Complained a supervisor: "It's not unusual to see a teacher drilling her class in writing and a few minutes later doing blackboard work in an unreadable scrawl that is entirely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Nation of Scrawlers | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...Beat Yale" is the legend scrawled in white chalk on every door and blackboard in the Indoor Athletic Building, and beat Yale was the motif which dominated an unusually long Monday workout. After working on several new plays designed for the Elis, the Varsity tested its defenses against the Bulldog T-formation attack, as run by Henry Lamar's Freshman eleven. Passer Jim Kenary played the role of Tex Furse, and Hal Moffle portrayed Levi Jackson...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Moravec, Drvaric Expected to Face Elis | 11/19/1946 | See Source »

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