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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...himself well occupied. Back in 1933, the year he graduated from Boston College with his A.B. in Philosophy, he began the battle of the books in Newton. Public Library. Things are usually uneventful for a small town librarian, but McNiff never gave them time to get that way. Not content to sit in a branch library and philosophize, he took courses at Columbia and in 1940 was awarded a B.S. in library science. In the meantime he had earned a promotion to head of the cataloging department for the whole Newton system. But he still was unsatisfied...
...Although it will not come up for the Council's official adoption until Monday's scheduled meeting or a possible special session later in the week, the 1948 Nominating Committee has chosen to follow the Report's recommendations in every phase of its proceedings to date. The 30-page content comprises the informed opinion of battle-scarred veterans of class activities in the Forties as well as an impressive assortment of older counsel from deans to leaders in the Association of Class Secretaries...
...politics, and a Communist in CRS thinks a French communist is all wet, but he's going to turn brown when DeGaulle starts sending the opposition to the guillotine. Taber is another one who went through Europe like butter through a tin horn and started blowing off about how content and happy everyone was and how they all had sufficient to eat, whilst he warmed the cushion of a bar stool in an officers' club in Germany. You can't go around telling everybody that John Taber represents some people sitting around a cracker barrel in Oneida...
...slate arrived at. For the past two days I have been in contact with a number of men of the class of '48, and have heard virtually no adverse comment. From my experience, and the experience of several of my friends, most men in the class seem quite content that the ballot represents an equitable and capable cross-section of the class. It seems to me that the "popular criticism" which you mentioned in the headline is not in keeping with the facts, and the reference to the "snag in the election machinery" is completely unfounded inasmuch as the slate...
Whose Victory? The working people are not content. "They are worse than the Japs," says one old peasant indignantly. . . . "At home I cannot give orders to my sons any more. They give orders, they loaf and hold meetings. They are arrogant, and menace everyone with guns. The Japs never touched filial piety...