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...completed their academic work in the summer form and had been going through a five-week program of refresher courses. Their departure leaves some 350 men in the NROTC unit at Harvard, 20-edd V-12ers who were here during the summer having been processed out of the Navy or sent to graduate school...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 32 R. O. T. C. MEN END TRAINING | 10/30/1945 | See Source »

...Last week the Ballet Russe, after its biggest touring season (80 cities in the U.S. and Canada) was in the midst of a five-week Manhattan engagement. It was performing ballets in Diaghilev's best classical tradition. But the big novelty in Manhattan was a rowdy, corn-likkered, genuinely U.S. ballet: Frankie and Johnnie, an adaptation of a well-known U.S. folk ballad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: American Ballet | 3/12/1945 | See Source »

...touring British journalist looked at the U.S., noted the contrast between the America of 1943 and the England of the Blitz. To the London News Chronicle, Correspondent Philip Jordan cabled after a thoughtful five-week trip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Tough War? | 7/26/1943 | See Source »

...five-week course, seven days a week, gunner students learn shooting from the first rudiments of sighting, which they learn to do with both eyes open, using the sighting*, or master, eye to put the gun on the target...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Army & Navy - Gunners' Assembly Line | 4/5/1943 | See Source »

...laboring for months to block any attempt at Term IV is the man who twice put F.D.R. in the White House-James Aloysius Farley. Last week Jim Farley, who is both New York State Democratic Chairman and board chairman of Coca-Cola Export Corp., returned to Manhattan from a five-week "business trip." Along the way Jim Farley had a lot of talks with Southern Democratic politicians-John Nance Garner, Alabama's ex-Governor Frank M. Dixon, Georgia's Governor Ellis Arnall-which were not about Coca-Cola...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Term IV & Jim Farley | 3/1/1943 | See Source »

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