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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Prakasam said that his government had arrested 500 Red leaders because they had initiated a provincewide "reign of terror and pain." He cited chapter and verse to back this up. The Communists had seized lands, looted crops, attacked government buildings, murdered landlords and servants, burned rice trains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Shocking Truth | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

Inaugurated at the beginning of the term, the service is open to veterans and non-veterans alike, although it is run entirely by the University Chapter of the American Veterans Committee. It is designed to facilitate the buying and selling of second-hand texts by means of a card catalogue listing volumes offered for sale by students who no longer need them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AVC Catalogue Offers Book-Hunters Hard-to-Find Texts at Reduced Price | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

Brooks House, under the presidency of Ray A. Goldberg '48, has also opened its doors to any nearby organizations that with to use it. Student Council dictums originate in a PBH sanctum, and the University AVC chapter has a room of its own. Harvard Dames and John Reed Society members alike partake of Brooks House facilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Social Services Bridge Traditional Town-Gown Gap | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

This week probably the most important chapter of that long career came from Stimson's pen, published in Harper's Magazine under the title The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb. In it Stimson disclosed that: 1) he, more than any other man, was responsible for the decision to wipe out Hiroshima and Nagasaki; 2) the two bombs dropped were the only ones which the U.S. had in store at the time. He made the record explicit and complete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: LEAST ABHORRENT CHOICE | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...signs of our times point to two inescapable truths, the first of which is that we have come to the end of the post-Renaissance chapter of history which made man the measure of all things. . . . We are witnessing the death of Historical Liberalism . . . which, like a sundial, is unable to tell the time in the dark, and which can function only in a society whose basis is moral...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Signs of the Times | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

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