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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...suggestions by the council were referred to its committee on ordinances. Edward Reynolds '15, Administrative Vice-President of the University, withheld comment last night on the action, pending a closer study of the board's report...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Planners Oppose University's New Housing Project | 11/18/1949 | See Source »

Liebman is still waiting for a reply from Yale coach Herman Hickman, whom he invited by telegram to speak tonight. Hickman couldn't be reached for comment yesterday, but Eli football manager Robert McLean said he doubted if the coach would attend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rally Starts Yale Weekend | 11/17/1949 | See Source »

After introductions, which included some comment or topical reference to each guest's home state, we were conducted into the dining room where two ladies were pouring tea at opposite ends of a candle-lit table. "I feel that these affairs will accomplish a great deal even if they only get the freshmen into the civilizing habit of tea-drinking," someone was saying, as I reached for some sandwiches, obeying a primitive urge...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: Tea at the President's | 11/16/1949 | See Source »

Valpey had only one comment about last Saturday's defeat. "We didn't play well." He was even more restrained concerning plans for Yale, saying merely that the Elis had "several offensive patterns" to prepare against...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Week Starts With Light Drill | 11/15/1949 | See Source »

...have never yet retracted a word of . . . fair comment," boasted Columnist Westbrook Pegler one day last week. Next day, in the New York Journal-American and 249 other papers carrying his column, he retracted a thousand words of unfair comment. As a legal settlement of several multimillion-dollar libel suits, Pegler published a 98-word apology to Delaware Businessman Abram N. Spanel for implying that he was "a Communist or fellow traveler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Unfair Enough | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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