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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...situated on the vast plain on the edge of Europe's Slav lands. The city was Berlin. The soldiers brought to it both fear and hope. Since then, fear has grown like weeds amid the debris; hope has been carted off like rubble. Last week from Berlin, TIME Bureau Chief Emmet Hughes cabled this report...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: On a Sandy Plain | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

Alberta was sure it would get all this back, and more. Pre-season bookings at the Banff, Jasper and Waterton Lakes chalets were heavy, the tourist camps were sprucing up. For the overflow, the Alberta Travel Bureau was lining up private homes, even vacant hospital beds. The province expected to top last year's record of 752,000 visitors and to reap a $20 million return. It was expecting but not encouraging 50,000 to rough it over the resort-shy Alaska Highway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: ALBERTA: Drawing Cards | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

Walter M. Robinson 3L, president of the Law School's Legal Aid Bureau, will lead off the attack on the question when he steps to the microphone at 3:30 o'clock Monday afternoon to give his answer to the query, "Is Money the Root of the Evil...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Professor, Student Air Problems of Marriage | 5/12/1948 | See Source »

According to the HLU, the CIO union is striking for "a 29 cent hourly wage increase in order to bring the wages of the highest-paid third of its workers up to the Bureau of Labor Standards minimum for the urban worker--$66 per week." A packers' counter offer of nine cents has been turned down by the union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Democracy League, HLU, Bolster Picket Lines | 5/11/1948 | See Source »

Every spring, about the time the cherry blossoms open in Washington, the National Academy of Sciences there opens its great bronze doors. George Washington University and the National Bureau of Standards, with other Government bureaus, play host to the nation's scientists. Last week hundreds of them met for their annual round of scientific gossip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lights & Lesser Animals | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

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