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...four occidental fellow-officers dropped ashore to bunk at Henry Meyer's middling Palmerston Hotel. Chow Jockie went to his room, began to unpack. Ten minutes later came a message: the guest must return his key. The Palmerston didn't cater to colored people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Malignant Pigmentation | 3/27/1944 | See Source »

...lounge, on the third floor of Phillips Brooks House, is intended to provide the student with a comfortable place to spend leisure time. Bridge, ping-pong, and billiards are among the recreational facilities. A grand piano and a radio-phonograph, with a record library, cater to the students' musical tastes, while numerous magazines and newspapers will be provided in a smaller room off the main lounge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hours for Lounge Changed By PBH | 2/4/1944 | See Source »

...Some 600 cinema theaters, worth ?24,000,000. This is less than 15% of the British total, but since they include Gaumont-British's 275, and Odeon's 300 cinemas and supercinemas, they cater to almost one-third of Britain's 23,000,000 weekly cinemaddicts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Cinemonopoly | 12/20/1943 | See Source »

Moral for Americans. Careful Carl Crow draws only one moral from his collection of early Americana: that the U.S. grew great precisely because it "had no carriage trade," and had to cater to the needs of its ubiquitous poor. But implicit in almost all his tales of Yankee ingenuity and invention-for-the-masses is another moral even more pertinent to U.S. industry. The U.S. got its head start in mass production precisely because the old countries thought they could maintain their monopoly of all the known skills of the 18th and 19th Centuries. In so doing they forced their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Yankees at Work | 11/8/1943 | See Source »

...will be enrolled in the University post-graduate schools, as more draft-exempt students boost lagging figures by taking up the study of engineering, law, arts and sciences, dentistry, public administration, and education. The Divinity School will enroll 75 4-D's, while the School of Public Health will cater to 40 students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENROLLMENT 8,600 FOR ALL UNIVERSITY | 11/2/1943 | See Source »

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