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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Following is the preliminary list of couples who will attend the Spring Jubilee at Kirkland House Saturday evening. It is not the complete list, since many ticket purchasers had not yet turned in the names of their dates at press time last night. Arthur C. McGill '48 chairman of the Jubilee Committee, admitted that this list was only a fragment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1948 JUBILEE GUESTS | 5/22/1945 | See Source »

...refers to him as the 32nd President, that is half-true. But when he is called the 32nd President of the U.S., you have permitted an error to creep in. Cleveland was both the 22nd and 24th President of the U.S. It is true that the records of Congress list F.D.R. as the 31st President. But the Congress is a separate branch of the Government. Check with the Constitution. WILLIAM E. BARINGER, PH.D. The Abraham Lincoln Association Springfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 21, 1945 | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

Nevertheless the War Crimes Commission in London was hard at work, checking the latest prisoner lists against its bulky catalogues of charges. The Commission has no power to act, can only list the accused and compile evidence. But it had made some progress in broadening its concept of war crime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: The Accused | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

...eggs, shuffled through the papers on his desk. Thirteen times a year, clad in the white silk robe of high priest, he officiated at major Shinto rites. His wartime frugality set an example to all. He had his underwear thriftily mended, cut imported cigarets and wine from the palace list...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: The God-Emperor | 5/21/1945 | See Source »

...Iolanthe" must rank high on any Savoyard's list of the Gilbert and Sullivan operettas. Packed with good tunes and breathtaking lyrics, it is also a social satire at times as bitter and biting as the early novels of Evelyn Waugh. In short, "Iolanthe" is as difficult to perform successfully as it is easy to make entertaining...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAYGOER | 5/18/1945 | See Source »

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