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...runners, experienced and amateur, may participate in the House Relays. The first will be a medley: an 880 runner, then a 440 runner, a 220 runner, and lastly the mile. The second event will consist of four milers. The next race is for four 220 yard runners, and the fourth for four 440 men. A fifth race will take in ten 110 yard runners, and last of all is an event for four...

Author: By Colin F. N. irving, | Title: 3 MIKKOLAMEN TO WIN PRIZES | 8/19/1942 | See Source »

...Greece is a true hell. The Greeks are the recipients not of cruel beatings, but of a finesse in occupation tactics. The German system is slow, sure, and unimaginable. In Athens a good menu would consist of a breakfast of herb tea and a Melba-size slice of dry bread; luncheon would be weeds from the garden, cooked in a few drops of oil, if one were lucky enough to get oil, and another thin piece of dry bread; and finally, dinner would be vegetable soup, thickened with a teaspoonful of wheat flour, and for dessert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Many Lidices | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...Allan Roy Dafoe told the Women's Auxiliary of the West Virginia Medical Association that the Dionne quintuplets consist of two matched pairs and an odd, unmatched baby; that according to the laws of genetics they should have been sextuplets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: PEOPLE | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

...guess. Authors Davies & Steiger believe that half the Russian air force is held there, that the Far Eastern Red Army has not been appreciably drained for war in the west. Naval information is even vaguer than military, but in 1939 Russia's Pacific Fleet was reported to consist of 18 destroyers, 90 submarines, 80 coastal motorboats, 32 gunboats, 75 mosquito boats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Siberian Bastion | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

...part, the Glee Club will fellow up its recent appearance at the Pops on Harvard night with a concert at the Esplanade, July 31. Director G. Wallace Woodworth will lead the Glee Club and Esplanade Orchestra in a program of serious music, the second half of which will consist entirely of three choruses from Brahm's "Requiem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Orchestra, Glee Club Enjoy Successful Summer Season | 7/27/1942 | See Source »

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