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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...group plans to have similar concerts during the winter and spring terms if there is enough interests. The band is also making plans to bring jazz names to Harvard for concerts when they are in Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jazz Band Plays Dixieland Music In Lowell Sunday | 12/4/1948 | See Source »

...directors of the BRA and this particular writer seem to have different ideas on what type of plays a repertory group should do. (Or it may be, what type of plays will bring in the customers.) "George and Margaret" is not suitable repertory material, but it is the "pleasant and amusing" comedy the directors said it would be. It is even uproariously funny is two or three instances, not a bad average, certainly. The acting couldn't be better and goes a long way towards covering up the pedestrian plot and characters...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: George and Margaret | 12/3/1948 | See Source »

Watson again warned upperclassmen in Grays and Wigglesworth Halls that they may be forced to leave the Yard in the spring. "We're going to try to bring all freshmen into the Yard who want to live there," he said. If too few Yard upperclassmen go into the Houses, the rest might have to move down to Claverly, Apley, and Dudley...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Squeeze Eases in Spring; Enrollment Falls, 1,000 Next Year | 12/2/1948 | See Source »

...girl who laps up everything in sight"), and other forms of helplessness ("Don't depend on your host to look up trains"). They are also advised that the paint on Yale Bowl benches rubs off, and that "if you ever want to give a [West Point] plebe anything, bring him food, for he is always hungry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Of Dates & Drags | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

...Faithful Persevere. A few years later, a Benedictine monk named Luigi Vaccari organized a popular movement, still continuing, to bring pressure on the Pope. Dom Luigi persuaded a layman to travel the world collecting signatures to a petition. Some 25,000 signatures came from Mexico alone. The Holy Office forbade Vaccari to continue his activities, but the "humble faithful persevered in prayer," and so many petitions were flooding in upon the Vatican that finally Pius XI gave the movement his official blessing. In 1946, the present Pope sent a circular letter to all the bishops of his Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Assumption of Mary | 11/29/1948 | See Source »

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