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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Walter Fried & Paul F. Moss) is a Soviet comedy without a teaspoonful of Soviet propaganda. Indeed, even in the way of plot it would be hard to find anything less revolutionary. Laid in Moscow, the play deals with housing shortages, postwar readjustments and, above all, love-as they exist the whole world over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Plays In Manhattan, Apr. 7, 1947 | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

Said Chief of Staff Chen Cheng: "We expect to achieve defeat of the main Communist strength within three months." This did not mean "the end of all armed Communists-naturally there will be pockets left." But it did mean, Chen thought, that "the enemy will cease to exist as a formal armed opposition." Nanking generals were unworried about guerrillas, considered that guerrillas never gravely bothered the Japanese...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: End of a Symbol | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

...bill would also eliminate use of racial or religious grounds in choosing faculty members. "Anyone who has been in education for any length of time would know that discrimination does exist in that area," Professor Matthiessen said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Teachers Union, Student Fellowship Testify in Admission Policy Hearing | 3/25/1947 | See Source »

More Theology. "There was probably never a time when so many people were inquiring, sincerely, whether any knowledge of God exists or can exist. This is the incredibly great opportunity which now confronts the church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Coping with History | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...Houses had attempted some constructive program of their own to substitute for formal tutorial, this situation would not exist. In the thirties, with the tutorial system flourishing, there was little for the Houses to do, although even then a Crimson editorial deplored their "utter disregard for the extra-curricular but still intellectual side of undergraduate life." Today, with their failure to organize small, departmental discussion groups, to encourage more than the occasional forums held in two of the Houses, in short, to fill in the educational holes caused by a threadbare tutorial system, this "utter disregard" has become more basic...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Plan or House Plant? | 3/19/1947 | See Source »

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