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Saturday's dawn had not yet hit the hills of Hanover when a band of intruders of unmistakable crimson hue were trying to proposition "The Dartmouth's" late-working printer. Negotiations were soon interrupted by he appearance of the paper's imperturbable business manager, who thought nothing the print shop, and proceeded to peruse "the" morning editions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Learns the Hard Way Not to Believe everything in Print | 11/12/1946 | See Source »

...month which wanes tonight has verged on sheer poetry of line and hue and motion. Why doesn't Harvard College distill the riotous reds and gleaming golds, the crisp dawns and the slanting sunlight of swift-shrouding evenings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Integrating New England | 10/31/1946 | See Source »

Britain's paper-hungry publishers had few magazines of their own to sell. Raising a hue & cry about "cultural invasion" by U.S. magazines, they had persuaded the Government to limit U.S. imports. Now they had invasion jitters over a new menace: they had kept out the good only to be inundated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Flood of Trash | 9/16/1946 | See Source »

Permit me to 1) express my gratification for your piece on Mary McLeod Bethune (TIME, July 22) and 2) slip TIME a detonating A-bomb for using the term "Negress" which made my brown face take on a reddish hue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 12, 1946 | 8/12/1946 | See Source »

Juan Domingo Perón was still sitting firmly in his presidential chair. But the Perónist hue & cry over the Bolivian upset supported U.S. State Department charges that Argentine colonels had sparked the tyranny of Bolivian majors. To the Perón crowd, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Spruille Braden and Capitalism (in that order) were to blame. Shrieked a Perón deputy: "Braden has a habit of arranging matters with his checkbook...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE HEMISPHERE: Bloque Blocked | 8/5/1946 | See Source »

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