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Careers in labor will get a mulling over tonight when the ninth job placement conference gets rolling at 7:45 o'clock in Duster's dining hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Labor's Turn Tonight | 4/8/1948 | See Source »

...though postwar motorists were gradually becoming horn-blowing neurotics with tendencies toward drinking, cat-kicking and wife-beating, there were few who did not believe that the traffic evil would soon be corrected. This enormous delusion has been a part of U.S. folklore since the day of the linen duster, driving goggles and the high tonneau...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: The Last Traffic Jam | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...were not contracted for subscriptions, anyone still desiring to order a copy of the Album should contract Harold S. Spear '48 at Lowell D-42, Thomas W. Cameron '48 at Winthrop H-31, B. Lyle Shafer '48 at Leverett K-41, Lloyd I. Rudolph '48 at Duster A-21, Austin L. Wyman, Jr. '48 at Adams C-26, Daniel D. Chabris '48 at Kirkland G-11, Leland E. Holly II '48 at Eilot 0-31, Paul J. Douglas '50 at the Dudley Hall desk, or 14 Plympton Street by mail...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harassed Editors Beseech '47, '48 To Speed Album | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Bigger & Better. Although Texas had not yet called for a polio team, the largest state was not to be denied the largest whoop & holler. The sale of DDT was up 600%; old cotton-duster planes were spraying creek beds (although medical authorities question the effectiveness of such measures) ; a health official said that 20,000 outhouses were destined for a purge. A mother wrote health officials wanting to know if it "was safe to mail a letter out of San Antonio." High-school graduation ceremonies were being held by radio, to avoid assemblies. The publicity would not harm a forthcoming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Polio Flying Squads | 6/3/1946 | See Source »

...wild rout that followed the battle, Brady reached Washington with his duster begrimed and his straw hat limp with sweat. But in his negative box were the first of his series of great war photographs. As soon as the plates were developed, he exhibited them in his Washington gallery. Their success was instantaneous. Wrote Humphrey's Journal: "The public is indebted to Brady of Broadway for his excellent views of grim-visaged war. . . . His are the only records of the fight at Bull Run. . . . Brady has shown more pluck than many of the officers and soldiers who were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: History on Plates | 2/18/1946 | See Source »

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