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University employees, armed with flashlights, gathered in the darkened stairwell to trace burnt out electrical fixtures and sadly contemplate plaster falling from the hallway ceilings. They vowed that University officials would uncover the culprit or take disciplinary action against the whole entry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hook and Ladder Lifeguards Rescue Stoughton Residents | 12/6/1947 | See Source »

Constructed by Theodore B. Pitman '14, the miniature replica of the institution as it entered its fourth century will occupy the front left hand corner of the hallway surrounding the main inside steps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Widener Library Begins New Exhibition with Pitman Model | 9/25/1947 | See Source »

...Garfield lies beneath a towering monument). Holding out for a 10?-an-hour pay raise, pickets prevented delivery of tombstones and a Memorial Day flagpole, chased off two gardeners working on a private plot. Stacked on two-by-fours in the Lakeview chapel, jammed into two crypts and the hallway were 103 coffins, awaiting interment. This week the American Legion took its hat in hand and went around to seek a favor. It asked the union to call off its pickets on Memorial Day, to permit services in honor of the war dead. It got no prompt answer, waited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Deadlock | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

...female clerk of Georgia's Supreme Court stepped out into the mob of newsmen and politicos milling in a dark hallway of the State Capitol. Trembling with excitement, she squeaked: "No shoving, please." When the mob shoved anyway, a man shouted anxiously: "Don't shove. It's 5-to-2 for Thompson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GEORGIA: Don't Shove! | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

Early in the century a fine, fiery Irish-Cornish lady named Marie Connor Leighton wrote throbbing serial stories with titles like Fires of Love and Sealed Lips. A copy boy waited in the hallway of her house in St. John's Wood, London, to dash with the latest installments to Lord Northcliffe's Daily Mail. The income kept her household going: six servants, four dogs, three children, a secretary and a husband...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: I Remember Mama | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

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