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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Cigar. In Geneva, N.Y., a ten-year-old lad who stopped a New York Central freight train by shooting the fireman with a BB gun admitted to police that he had been in error-he was aiming at the engineer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 3, 1947 | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...pale face, Panyushkin covers his Communist inflexibility with a manner that, compared to Novikov's, is affable and friendly. Like most younger Russian diplomats, his English is poor and he frequently submits to interpretation. He is a member of the revision committee of the Communist Party's Central Executive Committee, a body of highly trusted party members headed by Stalin himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Soviet Switch | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...students in the College who are on this year's record-high roster of the Phillips Brooks House Social Service Committee. Today nearly half of the entire PBH program, manning the settlement houses began inauspiciously before the turn of the century when there was no central agency in the College to correlate scattered social consciences. Religious groups alone recruited contingents--for charitable work in the old Sailor's Home. By the Nineties duplication of effort brought amalgamation in the Student Volunteer Committee, which eventually called itself the Social Service Committee and took up its present quarters when Brooks House opened...

Author: By Selig S. Harrison, | Title: Record PBH Squad Treks to Settlement Houses | 11/1/1947 | See Source »

Long-term close contact with the same group of boys sometimes produces a kind of camaraderie enduring as long as the more formal education in the University proper. Lloyd Marcus '47 found that his four shavers at the Margaret Fuller House near Central Square knew little about anything beyond their dozen-block radius. What started out at that point an attempt to "see Boston" through tours of radio stations and industrial plants soon took on larger proportions. Marcus figured the gang would barely escape ecstasy at the prospect of looking over New York City. With friend Norbert Jacker...

Author: By Selig S. Harrison, | Title: Record PBH Squad Treks to Settlement Houses | 11/1/1947 | See Source »

Defining the central purpose of the Rhinelander Foundation as fulfillment of "Christianity's need for application," the Reverend Mr. Kellogg relates all the various functions of the organization to "social and sociological" activities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rhinelander Foundation Plans Teas, Talks, Work for Local Episcopalians | 10/31/1947 | See Source »

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