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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Executive and leader of the Zionist underground Haganah during most of World War II, urged a speedup of immigration, including refugees from Communist-dominated Eastern Europe. Last week, two ships sailed from a Bulgarian port for Palestine with 15,000 Jewish refugees (including, said a London "authoritative source," Communist fifth columnists). The Jewish Agency, to avoid trouble, tried to stop the sailing. Promptly leftist Sneh resigned. Cried he: "The infamous Anglo-American intervention . . . plans to betray and subjugate us. I disagree with my colleagues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: For Front Line Demolition | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

Pittsburgh Symphony (Sat. 3 p.m., NBC). Alexander Gretchaninov's Fifth Symphony; excerpts from Rimsky-Korsakov's The Tale of Czar Saltan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Jan. 12, 1948 | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

Governor Robert F. Bradford '23 will lead the alumni at Commencement on June 10, the Alumni Association reported yesterday. Bradford is a member of the twenty-fifth anniversary class, from which the Chief Marshal for Commencement is traditionally chosen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bradford Named Marshal | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

Despite President Conant's policy to stimulate nation-wide geographic distribution in University enrollment, the East, a section including all states east of the Alleghenies and north of Washington D.C., produced almost four-fifth of the Class of '61, according to a recent survey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Easterners Dominate '51 Enrollment Despite University Dispersion Effort | 1/9/1948 | See Source »

This accomplice may have set off the first smoke bomb. A fifth man was probably waiting to drive the getaway...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Stick-up Cleans Coop | 1/9/1948 | See Source »

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