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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...presidential history. The first was Harry Truman's answer to Russian protests after Winston Churchill's historic speech at Fulton, Mo. The President, said Nover, sat down and penned a personal note to Stalin with his own hand. He offered to send the battleship Missouri to bring Stalin to the U.S., promised to accompany him to the University of Missouri at Columbia (20 miles from Fulton) for "exactly the same kind of reception, the same opportunity to speak his mind." Stalin's answer, as usual: "Nyet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Aw Forget It | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

Ottawa gave one more small sign last week that it could be moved. With cabbage selling (where it could be found) at an average of 15? a lb., Doug Abbott lifted the import ban, took steps to bring the price down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: Price War | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

Entertainment by a proposed society of hosts, titled the "Crimson Key," will bring local hospitality to visiting musclemen and dignitaries up to recognized Ivy League and human standards, if and when the draft constitution, prepared by a group of students brought together under erstwhile varsity football manager William P. Hall '46, is accepted by the College...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Incipient 'Crimson Key' To Fete Visiting Teams | 2/4/1948 | See Source »

...this new blood and two weeks of rest from competition might at last bring about the upset that has apparently been lurking somewhere around the corner for the Barclaymen...

Author: By Ronald M. Foster jr., | Title: Strong Tiger Quintet, Leading EIL, Battles Crimson in Garden Tonight | 2/3/1948 | See Source »

...modern government and behind sexual morality is hit hard in this work about a utopian isle that tries to become anglicized. The king sends his daughters to be schooled in England, and they return paragons of virtue, "Extremely modest (so we're told), Demurely coy--divinely cold." They bring with them six "flowers of progress," Englishmen representing their country's rise to perfection, and including a company promoter and a county council member. The plot is simpler than that of any other Savoy opera, and since the attacked hypocrisy is still present, the work is a lot timelier than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Pit | 2/2/1948 | See Source »

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