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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...hour has come to choose our friends. The problem is clear ... If Europe with her traditions of hard work, her artistic, intellectual and moral traditions, wants to make herself heard, she must organize. Men are ready to accept this idea of organization, but they find it difficult to execute because they have not always the necessary courage to accept sacrifices. Those who think of Western Union as a panacea are wrong, terribly wrong, so wrong they will never have the courage to succeed with this policy which is first based on sacrifices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Big Man | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

Mabel, probably the most difficult role that Sullivan ever wrote, was sung imperfectly by Helen Roberts, but it would be difficult to imagine anyone acting a winsome part more winsomely. In the somewhat lesser role of Edith, Denise Findley gave by far the best female performance. The sets were as usual wonderful, and the conducting of Isadore Godfrey was for the most part an improvement on the D'Oyly Carte recording. His original use of the accompanying bass and of the French horns was one of the many surprises of the evening. Among other pleasures were the singing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Playgoer | 5/4/1948 | See Source »

...later the Greystone Press issued American Sexual Behavior and the Kinsey Report, a kind of Kinsey-made-easy, without difficult graphs and tables. Price: $1.96. The authors, leftish Lawyer Morris L. Ernst and David Loth, a publicity man, dedicate their book to Kinsey and his associates, "who have enriched the market place of thought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sex at Almost Any Price | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

Other Crimson stars were Don Louria and Captain Hans Estin. Louria handled the difficult task of shadowing Dartmouth's Bob Merriam with competence, and Estin scored two of the three Crimson tallies...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Indians' Second Half Attack Downs Lacrosse Team, 14-3 | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

...statement, and it may be considered that a University stand on the issue is awaiting further evidence. Whether to merge final examinations in the two colleges is, as a matter of fact, a question with two so nearly equal points of view that any decision will be difficult...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Joint Examinations | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

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