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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Excluding veterans, most of whom are exempt from the bill, there are three million American men who fall into this age group. In its present form, however, the proposal sets a limit of 620,000 on the number of men the Army may draft...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: Draft Bill Would Take Only One Man in Five | 5/5/1948 | See Source »

...election was held to fill the post vacated by Antonio G. Haas '44, who resigned after a full year as prexy because of a heavy study program next fall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Advocate Board Picks Welch for President | 5/4/1948 | See Source »

...National Student Association will get another member next fall, when the Graduate Advisory Council, under a vote taken at its final spring meeting last night, joins the nation wide group...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Graduate Council Will Join NSA Next Year | 5/4/1948 | See Source »

Franco grew cagey in his dealings with Germany. At Hendaye, France, in the fall of 1940, he talked with Hitler for nine hours in the Führer's private car, "each entranced talker explaining himself in heedless stretches, recognizing no interruption or answer." Hitler thought he had sealed a pact; Feis shows that Franco had come to "seal a vacuum." A few days later Hitler told Mussolini that "rather than have the conversation over again, he would prefer to have three or four teeth pulled out." Franco soon decided that Spain should stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Castilicm Juggler | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

...applause. Also to be commended was the Second Harvard Medley, a modernistic first class arrangement by John Finnegan '47. It all added up to an afternoon well spent, and cooped up though it was in the dim recesses of Sanders Theater, yesterday's concert made the halves of next fall's football games all the more eagerly awaited...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

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