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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...same salad appears almost every noon out of the central kitchen. It is not really a salad at all, but just plain chopped up lettuce. Merely leaving it whole once in a while, or throwing in a cucumber, would buoy the spirits of the dinners. Boiled potatoes doubtless easy to prepare--also appear too often. A potato costs no more mashed than boiled. Why not mash it once in a while...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Suggestions on Food | 12/13/1947 | See Source »

Asaf Ali was educated in Great Britain and Delhi, was jailed a total of eight years for his political activities in India, and has held both a ministry in the interim government and a seat in the central legislative assembly. The 58-year old lawyer met with a Hindustani student group after his talk...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ambassador Tells UN Group India Seeking World Peace | 12/11/1947 | See Source »

Although no regular central committee is envisioned, the various associations saw eye to eye on the necessity of frequent conclaves in the future to trade information on related activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grad Schools, Council Slate Unified Activities | 12/11/1947 | See Source »

Dark Descent. Miss West's book is a descent into the circles of a drab inferno. It was reached through several pit heads-the bomb-battered building of London's Central Criminal Court, the House of Lords, a court martial near the blitzed waterfront at Portsmouth. Above all, it was reached through the collapsing corridors of many ruined minds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Circles of Perdition | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...Voice. There was no such light about the head of Dr. May's pit-mate. "Not guilty," pled the scar-faced prisoner on trial for his life in London's Central Criminal Court. The little man who, in his self-conscious spruceness looked like a somewhat comic gangster, was Lord Haw Haw - William Joyce - the British Fascist who, during World War II, had nightly tried to sap his countrymen's will to survive by broadcasting defeatist propaganda from Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Circles of Perdition | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

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