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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...advisers in the same industrial-rural area schools might dispel much of the gloom that these indifferently-informed sources pass on concerning the cost of a Harvard education and the possibilities for scholarship aid. Lastly, expansion of the Harvard book prizes and other Alumni awards might measurably close the gap that separates the less affluent high schools, and their graduates, from intimate participation in scholarship programs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three-fourths of a Nation | 2/15/1947 | See Source »

...worth of suits now pending. Portal-to portal pay was something which had not occurred to either employer or employee. When the Mount Clemens Case opened a legal loophole for extracting wages above the amount agreed upon in good faith, labor, en masse, leaped to widen the gap and cash in on an unexpected windfall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: De Minimis Non Curat Lex | 2/13/1947 | See Source »

Dark spots marring the roseate Crimson picture, however, are not only the practice loss due to vacation and exams, but a gap in the lineup caused by the graduation of Davy Murray. G.I. credits suddenly materializing from University Hall left Murray with a mid-term degree and Coach Ulen without a backstroker...

Author: By Richard W. Wallach, | Title: Crimson Mermen Will Swim Army In First League Splash Here Tonight | 2/8/1947 | See Source »

Although 30 envelopes remained unclaimed during the early rush Thursday and Friday, Registrar Sergeant Kennedy '28 foresaw enough returnees, plus newcomers registering to plug the gap left by the graduation of approximately 400 Seniors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thursday's Arrivals Maintain Peak Enrollment as 4900 Register Today | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

Wegener-they drift. Once North and South America were part of Europe and Africa. Hundreds of millions of years ago, they drifted apart and went their separate ways. The gap formed the Atlantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Continents on the Loose | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

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