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Dates: during 1940-1949
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That cooperation, plus a new book application system, explains the smooth rolling of what is perhaps the biggest mass movement of students here, outside of registration...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 4,000 Vets File Through Mem Hall For Initial Supply Authorizations | 9/25/1946 | See Source »

...Once again it is the familiar story of the return of all the veteran players of the last four years plus a liberal sprinkling of new faces, and James "Mac" MacDonald, head coach of the team, is worried only about being able to weld a team out of the mass of experienced players before Friday's opener...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Booters Tussle Worcester In Friday Opener | 9/25/1946 | See Source »

...astronomy's bitterest sorrow : the invisibility of the Milky Way's nucleus. Even with small telescopes, astronomers can study the galaxies, gigantic clouds of stars which float far off in space. At their centers most galaxies have tight star clusters which may contain much of their mass. These nuclei facinate astronomers, for within them, they suspect, are conditions which exist nowhere else in the universe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Stargazers | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...Rebel" John Lowell, Harvard 1786, son of the "Old Judge." Also a lawyer, he regarded himself as a rebel against the fearful republicanism of Jefferson and Madison, grew orchids under glass at his Roxbury, Mass, estate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lo, the Lowells | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

...Francis Cabot Lowell, Harvard 1793, half-brother of "Rebel" John. He went into trade: cotton-cloth manufacturing. Greenslet calls him "the first educated man ... to expend his whole energy in organizing and improving the industry." Lowell, Mass, is named...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lo, the Lowells | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

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