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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Further, since the consumption of tea and coffee must be cut 25 per cent, no seconds will be allowed on tea, coffee, or chocolate. However, seconds on milk will still be allowed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DINING ROOMS REDUCE SUGAR CONSUMPTION | 4/30/1942 | See Source »

Last night's words were as wise as the records promised, and it is scarcely to Harvard's credit that but ten per cent of the student body thought it worthwhile to attend. Whether as Harvard's President, as an expert on the war effort, or as a private individual whose wide experience qualifies him as an adviser for all, President Conant deserved a hearing. At no time could a college president have spoken on a more vital issue, only at Harvard could he have spoke to so few. Though realizing that war has bridged the Atlantic and Pacific, students...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: E for Effort | 4/30/1942 | See Source »

Unlike concentrators in some subjects, those who select Biology for their field usually do so with the definite aim of entering one of three occupations following graduation; medicine, teaching, and government research, with medicine takng about 70 per cent of the group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Biology Good For Pre-Med | 4/23/1942 | See Source »

Pearl Harbor caused a phenomenal rise in sales during December and January, but since then there has been a decrease of almost 50 per cent in bond sales, although stamps are selling better, and it is expected that the fall of Bataan will cause a new spurt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WAR AFFECTS BOND BUYING | 4/23/1942 | See Source »

...group are couched in fear of what would happen to the South were the vote extended. But nothing revolutionary has happened in Florida, Louisiana, or North Carolina, three States that have abolished their tax--nothing except an extension of democracy. North Carolina's effective vote went up 70 per cent, Louisiana's 90 per cent, and Florida's 140 per cent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Deep in the Heart of Dixie | 4/17/1942 | See Source »

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