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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Cambridge City Councilman Hyman Pill struck his traditional blow for the Man in the Street yesterday. Councilman Pill issued his fifteenth annual appeal that the city manager purchase land near police headquarters for construction of a public comfort station...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pill Proposes to End Public Agony | 5/18/1949 | See Source »

...pleas for privacy. Said the London Times: "It would be a fair concession ... if a closed season were now agreed upon; and the Princess will return better for her holiday if she can be treated as a young woman quietly enjoying her first sight of an ancient land, and not as a peep show." Cracked the London News Chronicle: "Perhaps she is enjoying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 16, 1949 | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...again in age it summons up the whole complex of dry weather, sun-baked corrals, rock ranch houses, Mexicans, road runners, cattle, rattlesnakes, water tanks, windmills and lonely country. Says Dobie: it is an integral part of the life of the Southwest, which a New Mexico cowboy called the "land that seemed to be grieving over something-a kind of sadness, loneliness in a deathly quiet . . . It produced a heartache and a sense of exile." Every country child in the old days saw coyotes, heard them, hunted them, listened to stories about them, perhaps tried the improbable or near-impossible...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Part of the Life | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...choice was between the National Government and the Communists. The CRIMSON implicitly chose a third--the nice middle-of-the-road liberals who, unfortunately, are unable to repeal the law of polarization, and therefore find it easier to exist in the minds of incipient journalists than in the land of China. W. D. Mueller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communists in China | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

...airplane that can land and take off in a tennis court has been designed by Lynn L. Bollinger, associate professor of Business Administration, it was announced yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Plane Can Land In A Tennis Court | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

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