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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...test came on Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," a well-tried. In last it is being tried again in New York this week. But you are lucky to be in Cambridge. The performance here is no chuke job. The costumes and get are extravagantly eighteenth century, and appearing prominently in gold braid and squashed top-hat is the late W. C. Fields via Jerry Kilty as Sir Tobey Belch. In this Kilty has resisted the case of playing another Falstaff, which he does well, and instead successfully innovates a double impersonation...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: THE PLAYGOER | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

...equally manpower-short Eliot squad takes on Leverett House; Eliot's coach is "discouraged by his small turnout," but figures that a bunch of sophomore newcomers may do much to pull his team through. Leverett's Bunnies have their entire 1948 backfield back, as does Adams House; the Gold Coasters'forward wall is one of the biggest in the league...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: House Gridders Begin Drills | 10/6/1949 | See Source »

...government, which was preparing to try Milne on a charge of fraud after one of his companies was thrown into receivership, began investigating. Last week, after three months of digging into the affair, it explained why there had been such a difference in the samples. Said the government: "The gold content of each of three ore samples . . . had been fraudulently increased ... or . . . 'salted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOLD: A Pinch of Salt | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...police had not yet disclosed who had done the "salting," or how.* Next day, Milne's Free State Gold Areas tumbled 41% in value, to 8s. a share...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOLD: A Pinch of Salt | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...Deep mines can be salted by pumping in a solution of gold dissolved in acid, or stuffing gold into the core to be tested...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOLD: A Pinch of Salt | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

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