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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Outstanding Lou Regine, returnee from 1942 eleven, is a Bruin regular center and will start at that point. Much of the stellar play of the Bruin line has been due to Regine's remarkable job of backing up the forward wall...

Author: By Brown Herald and Bill ROACH Sports editor, S | Title: Bruins Battered by Blue Bulldogs But Hopeful for upset Game Today | 11/16/1946 | See Source »

...Due to the present uncertain status of the Service Fund and of the demands that may be made upon it, the Community fund donation was voted with the reservation that additions might be forthcoming if the total budget should leave room for a greater sum for local charities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Unties Knots On Service Fund Purse For PBH, Local Drive | 11/15/1946 | See Source »

After building up to a monumental state of disorder, Cahalys retains most of the characteristics of an Oriental bazaar, the due rugs and aromatic spices having been replaced by Pepsi-Cola and Kasanoff's Pumpernickel. As in an archaic bookshop, one of the merchants explained, "one of our clients is always finding something valuable. As long as order is maintained, you're always welcome to come in and browse around." Maybe you'll pick yourself up something old and rare-like a bar of soap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Circling the Square | 11/12/1946 | See Source »

Happy Birthday is sentimental rubbish. Not only does the author of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes convince nobody that gentlemen prefer librarians, but she has frantically tossed into the pot almost everything except good dialogue. That the pot ever boils is due to the presence and prestige of Helen Hayes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays in Manhattan, Nov. 11, 1946 | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

...them; but if a signal box ahead had its danger arm up, a reflector would send back the sound waves to the locomotive. There a microphone would detect the supersonic racket, a bell would ring (or a light flash), and the engineer would throttle down to his foggy-foggy due...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Eyes & Ears for Trains | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

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