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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...consecutive Broadway performance, one more than Tobacco Road's previous world record. For the occasion, co-author Howard Lindsay and wife Dorothy Stickney, the original Father & Mother, agreed to resume their roles for a one-night stand. The demand for tickets was so great that they decided to extend their stand to two weeks. Also for the occasion, the play's pressagents compiled some statistics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Old Folks at Home & Abroad | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

Underneath blue, windswept skies yesterday in the Eliot-Kirkland-Winthrop Triangle, Class Orator Philip M. Stern '47 told a capped-and-gowned Senior Class that although the General Education Program has moved out of the clothbound stages, Harvard must still "extend the growing and learning processes beyond the classroom and the library into other phases of college living...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stern Asks More Knowledge, Less Grade - Pursuing | 6/5/1947 | See Source »

...persons of two great educators, U.S. Ambassador Leighton Stuart and Hu Shih, former Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. They stand in the middle of the bridge across the gulf. But it is not enough for some Americans to understand some Chinese. The bridge between the U.S. and China must extend all the way from such a thoroughly American mind as George Marshall's to such a completely Chinese mind as Chen's. Admittedly, that is an enormous span; but nothing less will bear the weight of peace and progress for Asia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Chih-k'o on Roller Skates | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

Intramural softball honors went to Eliot House Friday in the final league game this spring, but the Mastodons had to extend themselves to edge Dudley, 2 to 1, and preserve their undefeated record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mastodons Lumber to League Softball Title | 5/20/1947 | See Source »

...bill brought out by the G.O.P. leadership would extend rent controls until next January-and for three months longer if the President thought it necessary. But it would abolish Government controls over building materials and new construction. It brought immediate howls from both sides of the fence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Congress' Week, May 12, 1947 | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

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