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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Adult education programs currently on the upsurge in the Greater Boston Area are gaining impetus this year as University professors take the platform of the Boston Library Lecture Hall in a series of free public lecture courses presented under the sponsorship of the historic Lowell Institute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Faculty Takes Part in Lowell Free Lectures | 2/5/1947 | See Source »

...nothing better than a desk in a side office. But that night he had the locks changed on the doors. The next day he strode in at 7 o'clock and grabbed the desk in the executive office-from which Arnall had thoughtfully removed all his correspondence. Gathering impetus, Hummon also moved his family into the governor's mansion (which Arnall had vacated also), and left his wife and mother happily "unstopping the commodes" and hustling up meals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GEORGIA: Strictly from Dixie | 1/27/1947 | See Source »

SEARCH EVER SINCE BY WORCESTER TELEGRAM AND EVENING GAZETTE. [NEW] IMPETUS WITH TIME [JAN. 6] NOMINATION, DAY CITY EDITOR HENRY FORD TO STAFF: "FIND HER." BAIT: THREE DAYS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 20, 1947 | 1/20/1947 | See Source »

...partitionists had already been given the go-ahead by U.S. Secretary of State Byrnes. As the Congress got under way, they received unexpected impetus from another all-important direction. Despite fierce Arab opposition, Ernest Bevin was reliably reported as having adopted "some form of partition" as Britain's official policy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: No Refuge | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

...year immediately following graduation, men have little time for alumni activities. Careers are in the making and the psychological impetus of class anniversaries is not yet felt. A recent study of eight classes of Harvard men offers an insight into the occupations and interests of the average group of the alumni in business and the professions...

Author: By Joseph H. Sharlitt, | Title: 82,000 Men of Harvard Fill Ranks of Alumni | 12/13/1946 | See Source »

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