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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Received from its Appropriations Committee the largest military budget in peace time history. The $15.9 billion total was $631 million above what the President asked for, would give the Air Force enough extra funds to provide 58 groups next year instead of the 48 the President had recommended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Unruly Charges | 4/18/1949 | See Source »

Fisher, Frederick L. Helburn '49, and Curtis Jones '50 will form the broadcasting staff. William Coburn, an engineer at Cardex, Inc. and former lecturer in field communications at Harvard, will give the students the necessary technical assistance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Key To Broadcast 3 Crew Races | 4/16/1949 | See Source »

...interpreted by some of these public servants, might easily include non-Communists who are suspiciously unorthodox or un-Democratic or un-Republican or possibly un-Toomeyish. But even if the legislature were composed of Eagle Scouts, instead of being conspicuously sprinkled with Toomeys, it would be dangerous to give that body the incredible power of deciding who could vote and who couldn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hysteria Plus | 4/16/1949 | See Source »

That was a practice game, however, and the varsity players are prepared to give their crafty elders the works...

Author: By John R. W. smail, | Title: Stickmen Out for Revenge On Veterans Here Today | 4/16/1949 | See Source »

...Thomas Coley and William Roerick, a steady income for many years to come, if not from Broadway at least from the hundreds of Little Theater productions it seems surely slated for. "The Happiest Years" is one of those little domestic comedies that ring enough familiar bells in everyone to give a warm feeling of recognition and remembrance...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: The Playgoer | 4/15/1949 | See Source »

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