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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Testifying on the Mundt-Nixon bill before the Senate Judiciary Committee last week, Communist Boss William Z. Foster was asked if U.S. Communists would fight against Russia. Said Foster: "If there is a war, the fault will lie not with the Soviet Union but with the Wall Street monopolists . . . We are not going to fight against the Soviet Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THIRD PARTIES: From the Horse's Mouth | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...divine. Vesta, protector of virgins, lies dozing in one corner of the picture while Priapus fiddles with her skirt. A blowsy Ceres helps Apollo hoist cup to lip. Neptune is paired off with Gaea, who holds a quince -the symbol of marriage. Bacchus appears as a child, and his foster father Silenus looks more like a slender ascetic than a roly-poly satyr. Generations of art scholars have wondered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Fun at the Wedding | 6/7/1948 | See Source »

...hardest problem in the U.S., he said, had been "to adjust myself to being a human being again, not just a number." Sent to the U.S. by United Service for New Americans, Inc., he spent a year in the Milwaukee Jewish Children's home, now lives with foster parents. At Shorewood High School, he plays football, boxes, is an orator of parts. But in the timbre of his voice there was more than rhetoric: "We have everything here . . . super highways, aspirin, fine hospitals, penicillin, atomic energy, bubble gum, Buck Rogers ... All these, plus the necessities of life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IMMIGRANTS: Not Just Numbers | 5/24/1948 | See Source »

...insure that bats, balls, gloves, and liniment get to the proper place next year, Peter N. Toulmin '50, of Dover and Apley Court was appointed Varsity manager for the 1949 season yesterday. He will be seconded by Hubert C. Foster '49, of Westfield, New Jersey, and Leverett House...

Author: By R. SCOT Leavitt, | Title: Weatherman Dampens 'Big Red' Game's Hopes | 5/22/1948 | See Source »

...matches will be revived some time in July, although no set date has yet been announced by the Eastern Laws Tennis Association, which came out with the news this Tuesday. The International series started in 1921, when Bernon S. Prentice '05 put the trophy in competition "to foster international good will...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: Crimson-Eli Net Team Tackles British in July | 5/20/1948 | See Source »

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