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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...have good public schools in Cambridge and everywhere else if or when we adopt the philosophy of the old Vermonter (mentioned by Dorothy Canfield) who said: "What's not good enough for my children's not good enough for anybody's children." MARGARET LEE SOUTHARD Hingham, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 3, 1947 | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...imported over 200 German scientists, mostly in the rocket and aviation field (TIME, Dec. 9), there were still thousands of cold, hungry scientists in Germany to whom Russia's offer might well appeal. If they went to Russia they would take with them the kind of mass technological know-how, theoretical and practical, from rockets to railways, which only the U.S. and Germany (and, to a lesser extent, Britain) had before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ATOMIC AGE: Sensible Advance | 3/3/1947 | See Source »

...Despite the special, and to a large degree just, claims of philosophy, economics and the sciences to equal consideration, the conclusions of the educators at Princeton, and of simple ratiocination on the world scene, indicate that a knowledge of World History is an irreducible, a first step in fighting mass ignorance of this sort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: One World's History | 3/1/1947 | See Source »

Formed last fall under the direction of Irving Fine, associate professor of Music, the chorus will feature the premiere performance of a new Mass by Igor Stravinsky and a series of contemporary compositions including selections by Aaaron Copeland, Lukas Foss, and Robert Middleton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Combined Music Club Chorus Will Be Heard Tonight in Paine Hall | 2/26/1947 | See Source »

...ordering enough cars. With the U.S. in immediate need of 100,000 freight cars, railroads have so far placed orders for only 78,000. What the railroads should do, said Johnson, was order at least 250,000. That would make it worthwhile for car companies to set up mass production lines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Situation Bad | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

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