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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...city of the Hapsburgs. Four power patrols drive through streets unmarked by zone borders. Only occasionally do you see a sign announcing: "You are now entering the American sector." But you never see an Austrian talking with Soviet soldier. The Russian troops are pariahs in a hostile culture, seldom even asked for streetcar fare by the conductor...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: Conquered Europe Rebuilds in Troubled Ruins | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

...little beauty today, though the vestiges are there. the Germans made their last stand against the Russians on the Danube so that the East bank of the River and the central part of the city are terribly battered. Pock marks of the Russian chase cover the walls of buildings even in the Western outskirts. The Viennese hold everyone else responsible for the wreck. They do not yearn for another Anschluss and have no love for the Germans. But they loathe the Russians with a combined intolerance for Slavism, vengeance, and a culture less developed than their own. A Viennese girl...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: Conquered Europe Rebuilds in Troubled Ruins | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

...reading theater, actors do not memorize roles but read their parts directly from the script. "We keep the dramatic value of the play, even though we eliminate costly staging," Norris stated last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HDC Starts New Reading Theatre | 10/20/1949 | See Source »

Jaakke Mikkola's cross-country squad, however, despite a recent history of defeat plled on defeat, continues to roll on. Well over the required 12 men need to filed a team are working out every afternoon for the varsity, and an even larger number is on hand to swell the freshman ranks...

Author: By Gene R. Keahney, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/20/1949 | See Source »

...season by Tufts and Rhode Island State, the varsity is working doubly hard this week. Like a losing poker player who doesn't dare drop, the team is hoping to make its comeback bid later in the game. For the team, a win over the Indians would more than even the season's record. Anything after that is sheer profit, like a win over Yale or something else similar that you just don't talk about out loud...

Author: By Gene R. Keahney, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/20/1949 | See Source »

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