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...Boston's Bradford Hotel last week, some 14,500 people milled through a maze of cages, inspecting hundreds of fluffy little animals with faces like rabbits and tails like anemic squirrels. The animals were chinchillas; the occasion was the Eastern show of the National Chinchilla Breeders of America, a sort of Westmin ster Kennel Club for rodents and the trade association for one of the strangest businesses in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CARRIAGE TRADE: Regal Rodents | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

Calling for a decrease in reading and less complicated lecture material. Burton D. Hersh '55 declared that the freshman is forced to "gluttonize," and "finds himself lost in a maze of interrelated ideas and jargon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Speakers on G.E. Agree on Policies Of New Program | 2/27/1952 | See Source »

When it comes to scouting each other's positions, U.N. observers probably have the better of it; with air supremacy over the battle lines, their plane crews have charted a growing maze of trenches, bunkers and caves, which now honeycomb almost every Red-held mountaintop and dominating ridge line. On some key peaks, the Reds, who are tireless diggers, have made perimeter entrenchments all the way around the slopes and have apparently built tunnels through from one side to another, in order to shift troops quickly and furnish impregnable shelter against allied bombs and heavy artillery. Bunkers with alternate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF KOREA: Twilight War | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

...girl with the Carl, can be "very, very good"--stymied many Princeton breakaways. But fortune opposed him, and the Tigers got the eventual winning point midway in the first period, when Bill Gall took a pass from his brother Pete and sent a 20-foot angle shot through a maze of legs and into the Crimson cage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sextet Favored Over Tech Tonight Despite Tiger Loss | 1/14/1952 | See Source »

...years of experience in the District Attorney's office, would not forget it. And when the House Rules Committee started an investigation of organized crime in Massachusetts, his chance came. First Lawrence R. Goldberg, police reporter for the Boston Post, was tipped off that something would break. Under a maze of headlines, the Post ran this vague story, "A prominent state detective's report is in the possession of one of the state's highest officials charging that one of the Commonwealth's top officials, evidently in collusion with courts of equal importance is involved knee deep in racketeering, graft...

Author: By Philip M. Cronin, | Title: Brass Tacks | 12/18/1951 | See Source »

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