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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...final grades in the college. The record indicates that for the past year grades for all classes in Naval Science have been more severe, group for group, than has been the case with the average of all other courses which have at least a proportion of 25 per cent of undergraduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 1/15/1941 | See Source »

...cash is needed, since the price of the refreshments is added onto the food bill along with a five cent charge for delivery. Beer is not included in the list of liquids offered. The service is scheduled for a five day week, from Sunday to Thursday and from nine-thirty to ten-thirty at and from 9:30 to 10:30 at night. All food comes from the Eliot Grill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT FOOD AND DRINK SERVICE EXTENDED TO 1944 | 1/13/1941 | See Source »

Convinced that the "Eastern interventionist press, a number of college presidents, and powerful interests" are railroading the nation toward war, Representative Fish urged that the American people, ninety per cent of whom he believes against intervention, be given a hearing...

Author: By Charles S. Borden, | Title: ISOLATIONIST HAM FISH FLAYS WARLIKE TREND OF AMERICA | 1/7/1941 | See Source »

...relatively cheap food for poultry, hatchery fish, market frogs, terrapin. Everybody knows that chickens like worms. Dr. Oliver has devised what he calls an "intensive range" poultry diet-sprouted grain mixed with worms and worm-egg capsules. Fed on this at a cost of one-tenth of a cent a day, pullets start laying Grade A hen's eggs before they are five months old. Wizard Oliver also sells worm casts for fertilizer, and a liquid nutrient (for flower growers) which is made by letting water drip through worm casts in boxes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Praise for the Earthworm | 1/6/1941 | See Source »

...women in Scottish industry, don't you allow any minority to create a condition to force the State to take action it doesn't want to take [i.e., suppress the British Communist Party]. . . . I am not going to be a party to punishing 99 per cent to stop one per cent, but if there are some subversive elements trying to interfere with the war effort, I will deal with that one per cent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Unofficial Strikes | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

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