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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Irish setter was first up the gangway. Then fur-hatted Consul General Angus Ward loomed over the side of the U.S. freighter Lakeland Victory, at anchor off Taku Bar, a deep-water port downriver from Tientsin, China. He squinted cheerfully through his steel-rimmed spectacles as he came on board, his famous reddish beard now partly white, his fur-collared canvas coat and breeches bagging around his undernourished, 6-ft. frame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hellish Treatment | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

Before he began his revolution, just 25 years ago, "W.P." was school superintendent of Fornfelt, Mo. (pop. 1,200). Then one day he heard that the school board was considering somebody else for the job. Face to face with politics, Waldo Johnson resigned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Top Speller | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...reasons are given for this: the Licensing Board has no jurisdiction in Cambridge, and the clientele needs no bouncing. Proprietors of the homes of foam in the Harvard area are unanimous in their opinion of bouncing: unnecessary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bouncing a Boston Pastime, Say Square Tavern Keepers | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

...event of trouble in a Boston bar, under the Licensing Board's new ruling, the bartender should call the police. Punching customers or bouncing them out into the street will be punished by disciplinary action--and not of the University Hall variety. Loss of license may follow such violations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bouncing a Boston Pastime, Say Square Tavern Keepers | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

...Board costs will end next Thursday. Students who want to eat at Kirkland House may pay for their meals by coupon books or they may have their board costs continued...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Libraries, Dining Halls State Rules For Vacation Use | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

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