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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Latins. Scholarly, sincere Foreign Minister Jose Serrato of Uruguay delivered one of the finest speeches of the conference. Mexico's bright, aggressive Ezequiel Paditta worked well with Rockefeller, as did Cuba's Guillermo Belt Ramirez, whose ancestors came from Beltsville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONFERENCE: Cast of Characters | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

...picked up the scent of C. B. Wiren, Rob Rollain, Randy Phillips, D. Williams, and Ben Nielsen last weeks playing the role of spenders and the mancers in many of the Hub's finer night spots. Finest, they agree, of the traveled fun spots was the Statler officer's dance, where Phillips retained the "best" honors in the "Ham" department by leading a little dance riot. Sue be liked stompin' at the Savoy...

Author: By The PEARSON Twins, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 5/15/1945 | See Source »

There was the mayor's well-run Margaret Hague Maternity Hospital, at which Jersey City mothers get the finest treatment at low rates. Recalled Hague: "A kitchen table in a dingy tenement was my delivery room. My mother carried me about on a pillow for three months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW JERSEY: The People's Friend | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

...little cluster of buildings on one city block. Last week, when 83-year-old Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler handed in his resignation as president of Columbia, the university could boast 30,000 resident students, assets worth $231,561,407, a reputation as one of the biggest and finest universities in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Almus Pater | 5/7/1945 | See Source »

...scale was a Tennessean who wrote: "I intend to resume my studies as soon as my personal liberty is restored. . . . During the trial my still was brought into court as evidence. The judge, the jury and the spectators were unanimous in the opinion that it was the finest piece of coppersmithing ever seen in Tennessee. I owe it all to the I.C.S. sheet-metal course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: I.C.S.'s $ 5,000,000th | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

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