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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...There is a wide gap between privation and starvation, between food shortage and famine, Davis stated, adding that "major adaptations can be made to slave off mass starvation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOD SUPPLY IS NOT A VITAL WAR ISSUE, EXPERT MAINTAINS IN BUSINESS REVIEW | 12/18/1940 | See Source »

...held by the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers. That organization promises it can survive without the royalties it asks of the radio chains. The efforts of radio's Broadcast Music Incorporated, along with the thousands of musical pieces whose rights no one owns, will fill the gap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOUR NOTES | 12/18/1940 | See Source »

...gap can't be missed. But it can be filled, by the creation of a Harvard Outing Club. Harvardian reserve permits the raising of this plan because to date every other college in the region has O. C's. And no visible obstacle except lack of inactive stands in the way. For skiing and hiking three sections especially could be exploited at a minimum cost, the O. C. using the already extant Youth Hostels, available for a dollar per head; around Plymouth, N. H., Stowe, Vt., and Putney School, southern Vermont. Here both the beginner, who longs for the graceful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NORTH OF BOSTON | 12/9/1940 | See Source »

Corizza is the crossroads through which Italy, unless she violates Yugoslav neutrality and goes around by the Monastir Gap (Bitolj), must pass to strike at Salonika. It is also a gateway to loannina (Yanina) and the long rough road to Athens. Pounding and pushing the Italians out of Corizza was a feat of which the strategic importance overshadowed even the valor of the men who did it. The town stands at an elevation of 2,500 ft. on the western scarp of the Morava heights. Its defense against assault from the west and north, whence Italy must try to come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BALKAN THEATRE: Zeto Hellas | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

...Curwen, Bill Drucker, Show McCutcheon, Sanday Houston, Brad Patterson, Pete Robinson, and Frank German are the standent second-year men trying to help plug the gap left by the departure of Rick Cutler, Jim Curwen, George Dana, Ed Hewitt, and Jack Waldron...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: SWIMMING TEAM DEPENDS ON SOPHOMORES FOR NEW SPARK | 12/2/1940 | See Source »

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