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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...corruption") to go back to Fascist Italy, waited until 35 minutes before curtain time in London, then canceled a concert because of laryngitis. The crowd of 8,000 disappointed music lovers milled around the locked doors of Royal Albert Hall, jamming traffic for almost an hour before an extra force of bobbies could persuade them to go home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 7, 1949 | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Last Straw. When he started, the church had 150 members. Now there are 744; an extra hall and loudspeakers are needed to accommodate the congregation on Sundays. Last month, ground was broken for a new $100,000 church which will seat 600 people. But for all these tokens of success, Pastor Douds's conception of Christianity has riled some influential members of his flock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Risks of Brotherhood | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Expecting a flood of applicants and no extra money, the Scholarship Committee yesterday announced it was thinking of including loans and term-time jobs as parts of upperclass scholarships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarships May Require Loans, Work | 3/3/1949 | See Source »

Monday night the Council voted $1000 toward the $4200 estimated necessary to pay their non-tuition expenses, and suggested that extra-curricular organizations round up the remaining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council DP Group Will Seek Bender OK in Fund Drive | 3/2/1949 | See Source »

...they are filled with sounds of wind and surf. The trade calls this device Multi-Sound and it is when the wind is screaming the loudest, and everyone is wondering what has become of the fresh air, that Jenny appears for the last time. For some obscure reason, an extra large screen called Cycloramic Screen is teamed with Multi-Sound; given a few more idea men an the studio might have brought forth a Time Machine. A story about a timeless girl doesn't bring forth, ipso facto, a timeless picture and another device is needed to make...

Author: By Donald P. Spence, | Title: The Moviegoer | 3/2/1949 | See Source »

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