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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...plaque in Memorial Church has received the final nod from the Saltonstall Committee charged with recommending a memorial for the University's World War II dead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memorial Committee Urges Plaque | 10/5/1948 | See Source »

...Bridgeport, Conn., the annual convention of the United Hebrew Trades in Atlantic City, a Liberal Party meeting in New York. In Worcester, Mass, he lit into Dewey's statement on atomic energy: "Someone should point out to the governor of New York that it was the 'dead hand' of Government which created the atomic bomb." His good temper was unfailing. Asked by New Haven reporters if he thought the ticket was going to win, he retorted with a grin: "Certainly. What do you think I'm running around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Poor Man's Candidate | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...over the world, people paid tribute to the dead man. Some of the eulogists found it easier to bury the meaning of Bernadotte's murder than to praise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Bernadotte's Eulogy | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...walk out of the bush. Stirling-Hamilton had a hand compass to keep them on their course, and they headed due south. It was slow going. They bogged down in the soggy muskeg. Farther on, in a tangle of fallen timber, they almost came to a dead stop, made only ten miles in two days...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: THE DOMINION: Unscheduled Flight | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

...Nothing like these black and crimson clad heroes has been seen since the dear dead days that seemed beyond recall for Harvard through years of mediocrity ... (this is) one of the cleverest fanciest, and hardest-hitting Harvard elevens since the days of Percy Haughton...

Author: By Chuck Bailey, | Title: Egg in Your Beer | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

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