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...Sidney Smith Barracks. When diminutive General de Verdillac uncapped his pen for the initialing, all the lights in the room suddenly fused out. So the war that started in the early morning moonlight of June 8 ended in the light of a dispatch rider's motorbike head lamp which was brought in from outside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Acre Pact | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

...were liberal, trout-fishing Bishop Simeon Arthur Huston and fat, jovial Dean John D. McLauchlan. But the bank hoped that padlocking, stripping the altar, extinguishing the sanctuary lamp might stir the congregation into a drive to refinance its debts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cathedral for Rent | 5/12/1941 | See Source »

semi-literate alumni and nearly brought on a legislative investigation by an article entitled "Chaos at Harvard." In the cellar lit by sun-lamp, frogs about to be dissected live the idyllic life of the doomed croaking love songs all winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Biology Laboratory | 5/8/1941 | See Source »

Undergraduates won't have to rub any Aladdin's lamp to find themselves thrilling thousands with their voices, or to have the satisfaction of building up popular radio programs, because this evening the Crimson Network is prepared to offer them these opportunities if they come to a meeting at 7 o'clock in Sheppard Hall studios...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Network Competition Will Begin Tonight | 2/5/1941 | See Source »

...lift my lamp beside the golden door...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GATEWAY TO SHANGRI-LA | 1/29/1941 | See Source »

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