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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Alice Hamilton, 78, longtime industrial health expert in the U.S. Department of Labor (now retired); for her lifelong crusade to protect U.S. workers against industrial poisoning hazards (silicosis, carbon monoxide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Life Savers | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

Sink or Swim. His father died after eating tainted Army beef during the Spanish-American War-a tragedy which set off young Fiorello's lifelong rage against profiteering, careless government and exploitation. He attacked the unfriendly world with the dash of a Garibaldi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NEW YORK: Little Flower | 9/29/1947 | See Source »

...fulfillment of a lifelong dream of the B.S.O.'s conductor, Dr. Serge Koussevitzky, came with the founding of the school just before the war; and this season found more than even last year's record enrollment crowding school facilities for the first-of-July opening. With a solid week of student concerts already under its belt, the huge outdoor shed echoing to the myriad noises of tuning musicians, and the full-scale Berkshire Festival due to get underway, the Orchestra management announced last week final plans for the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Music Box | 7/15/1947 | See Source »

Linden was predominantly Protestant and officially dry, but the Massasoit House lay conveniently over the town line in wet Revere. Paul, who established a lifelong regard for alcohol in his teens, speaks with romantic awe of the Massasoit House crowd, which included his Uncle Reuben. They were kindly, lovable, generous, liberal, fair, colorful and manly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Those Were the Days | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

Died. Dr. Emily Hickman, 66, professor of history at New Jersey College for Women, lifelong crusader for world peace, member of the U.S. delegation to the United Nations conference at San Francisco; when her auto swerved and plunged into a reservoir; in Lincolndale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 23, 1947 | 6/23/1947 | See Source »

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