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...Dental School has received a research donation approaching $3 million, the largest in its history, and today will rededicate its main building in honor of the donor's parents...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: $3 Million Bequest Will Fund Dental Research | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

Thus did Adolf Hitler, on the Sunday morning of June 22, 1941, begin a proclamation that ended with a declaration of war against the largest country and the largest army in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News 1941: Germany v. Russia, World or Ruin | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...world's largest city last week, toward the middle of the 20th Century after Christ, five years after the Great Blitz, an eight-year-old boy was asked what he wanted to be when he grew up. Said London's child: "Alive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport 1945: Branch Breaks the Ice, Hires Jackie Robinson As Shortstop | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...October 1962. When Pope Paul VI formally closed it last week, he heralded it as "among the greatest events of the church." Whatever the future's judgment, there can be little doubt that the council indeed represents a momentous step forward in carrying Christendom's oldest, largest body into modern times and bringing it into closer contact with all men-religious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME ESSAY 1965: VATICAN II: TURNING THE CHURCH TOWARD THE WORLD | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...great grey pylon which strikes the earth where Manhattan's Sixth Avenue Elevated fences off 50th and 51st Streets-the Radio City Music Hall of Rockefeller Center. Wags had already dubbed the locale of the new theatre, whose 6,200 seats make it the world's largest, the "Rothafeller" Center, for celebrated Showman Samuel Lionel ("Roxy") Rothafel was to produce this week a monster variety bill twice daily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Most Amazing 60 Years: 1933 - THE THEATER | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

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