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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After a conversation with Daniel Shay, investigating agent for the Commonwealth Board of Collegiate Authority, Wallach stated that he had obtained an extension of time for the rearrangement of his complaint against Feeney, in which the new witness will play a leading part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'New Witness' Is Claimed in Feeney Probe | 12/20/1949 | See Source »

Experience gave the "aged" Harvard Club squash team a 5 to 0 victory over the Varsity A team at the latter's Commonwealth Avenue courts yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity A Squash Team Loses, 5-0, To Harvard Club | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...list of the people who would be responsible for bad debts if your group went broke. You could hold meetings anywhere, publish and distribute anything you wanted, have Radcliffe girls as members, just so long as you stayed solvent and obeyed the laws of the City of Cambridge, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and the Federal Government of the United States...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rules | 12/6/1949 | See Source »

After his famous ride, Paul Revere turned in a swindle sheet, according to Edward J. Cronin, Massachusetts secretary of state. An expense account, dated 1775, which Revere presented to the Boston Committee on Safety, was put on public exhibition last week by Cronin, who dug it out of the Commonwealth's archives. Among the items for which thrifty Revolutionary Revere asked reimbursement: carrying dispatches (at 5 shillings a day), expenses for self and horse, outlays for printing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Slings & Arrows | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Passport to Pimlico. A small section of London takes hilarious advantage of its chance to secede from the Commonwealth (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Nov. 14, 1949 | 11/14/1949 | See Source »

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