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...good things in life-art, music, brandy. In his books, he is a collector of the evil things of his time-war, homelessness. futility. But his taste as a collector is rarely original, and perhaps too sentimental. When he was 18, he marched off to war with the Kaiser's armies; the result (not published until 1929) was All Quiet on the Western Front, still the best item in his collection. More recent history has given Remarque the plots for mediocre stories on a Nazi concentration camp (Spark of Life) and that victim of Europe's ravening isms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Quiet on the Eastern Front | 5/24/1954 | See Source »

...prize of $200 and a silver medal will go to Walter J. Kaiser '54 for a group of poems entitled "The Usual Subjects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Five University Men Will Receive Awards For Academic Records | 5/20/1954 | See Source »

This issue will also include the prizewinning poems from last month's Garrison Poetry Contest. Walter J. Kaiser '54 won the top award in this competition, which annually includes the best poetry written by the College's undergraduates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Potter Wins Contest For Best Short Story | 5/19/1954 | See Source »

Died. Crown Princess Cecilie of Prussia, 67, widow of the late Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm and daughter-in-law of Germany's last emperor, the late Kaiser Wilhelm II; after long illness; in Bad Kissingen, Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 17, 1954 | 5/17/1954 | See Source »

...companies had slipped. U.S. Steel dropped $4.6 million to $44.8 million, and the railroads were down. The pressure was also on the independent automakers, and they did poorly. Studebaker lost $6,000,000 and passed its dividend. Nash lost $750,000, Packard $380,000 during the first three months. Kaiser reported that it had lost a grand total of $27 million in 1953 and was still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: No Crutch Needed | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

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