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...former vice-president, is the Hub for a speech last night, came to Cambridge with Italian Senator Michele Giua...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Henry Wallace Takes Yard, Widener Stroll | 5/3/1949 | See Source »

...that time, Bostonians flooded Hub papers with letters protesting "the frankness of the play," in which Shaw attacks English marriage laws more or less obliquely. The premier performance also starred a Radcliffe graduate, Marjorie Eggleston, in the leading feminine role...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex, Idler Stages Marital Comedy | 4/28/1949 | See Source »

...Perkins Hall parking lot is a disgrace to the alleged fair name of Harvard. It consists of a quarter acre of MUD, oozing mud, rutted mud, sodden hub-cap-deep mud. It is pitted with chuck holes and topped off by a thirty by ten foot lake of uncertain depth. On the surface of "Lake Perkins" float pieces of old lumber, clothing, garbage, and sundry other debris. A student auto bearing a Massachusetts license plate was recently mired in the middle of Lake Perkins for two weeks, blocking off the rest of the lot since a voyage across this atrocity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Mail | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

...traditional picture of Harvard as "a small land located in the Hub of the Universe and inhabited by a quaint group of junior George Apleys," is deflated by Amory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Holiday Says College Is 'No Longer Just for Bostonians' | 1/19/1949 | See Source »

...Walk, Don't Run." At Shihkiach-wang, railroad hub on the Peiping-Han-kow line some 175 miles south of Peiping, an American reported perceptible economic progress since, his visit six months earlier. The Communists had started many small industries-weaving shops, flour mills, brick kilns, foundries, machine shops-which are flourishing. He found wealthy merchants still operating. Many women had permanents which they got in reopened beauty shops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Now that the Kettle Is Ours | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

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