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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...eleven Communists, charged with conspiring to overthrow the U.S. Government. For weeks the Reds' lawyers had incessantly argued that their clients would not get a fair trial because New York's system of selecting juries discriminated against Negroes, Jews, the poor, and women. The jury finally chosen showed the quality of their long-winded complaint. Among the 16 were three Negroes, eleven women. The foreman: Mrs. Thelma Dial, a Negro dressmaker. Three of the jurors were unemployed. The only ostensibly well-to-do juror in the lot was Broadway producer and author Russell Janney, 63, who wrote...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Keep Calm | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...more meets after that, one of the longest golf schedules in College history. Players for the matches will be chosen at the beginning of each week, when Barclay will run playoffs inside the team...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: Golf Team, Minus a Team, Opens Its Schedule in Dixie | 3/24/1949 | See Source »

Hugh Kindersly Foster '50, of Charles River and Eliot House, was elected captain of the squash team yesterday and Raymond Winter Frankmann, Jr. of Massillon, Ohio, and Dunster House, was chosen to lead next year's foncers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers, Squash Team Pick Heads | 3/23/1949 | See Source »

...surprise last year was the high place for Winthrop House, which many students had applied to because they felt it was easy to get into. According to this year's poll, several freshmen have chosen Dunster for the same reason...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell House Winning Application-Blank Derby | 3/23/1949 | See Source »

While at College, Davis was able to maintain a Group I standing despite the arthritis which frequently made him allow as long as 45 minutes to reach a class, Edmund J. Blake '51, a member of the committee, said last night. Davis' classes were specially chosen to give him time between them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sophomores May Give Scholarship In Davis' Memory | 3/23/1949 | See Source »

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