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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...banning of U.S. correspondents from Iceland last week could not be laid at the door of Britain's Ministry of Information, but London newsmen laid it there anyhow, largely on the grounds that any press mix-up would find the Ministry up to its hips...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Battle of Bloomsbury | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

...artificial propagation the Department of Agriculture now hopes to spread it ten times as fast. At the U.S. Beetle Control Station at Moorestown, N.J., technicians infect healthy grubs with it, pampering them until the bacteria multiply profusely. Then they grind up the diseased grubs and mix them with talc so the hardy bacteria spores can be conveniently handled and sprinkled in fields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: U. S. Germ v. Jap Beetle | 4/28/1941 | See Source »

...Myrt & Marge, had died in childbirth (TIME, Feb. 24). To many it seemed that Donna's mother, Myrtle Vail, the "Myrt" of the script, would not be able to carry on. But carry on she did, while Marge presumably was hiding in the hills because of a mix-up about a murder. Last week Marge reappeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: New Marge | 3/31/1941 | See Source »

...seven houses, Dunster is distinguished by being the smallest, accommodating only 232 students to Eliot's 300, and also, in a sense, the most intimate. It is Dunster's boast that it is the only House where the tutors do not eat at a separate table, but mix with the undergraduates both in the dining hall and in all their activities. Life in the House is characterized by this informality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUNSTER CHARACTERIZED BY INFORMALITY; ELIOT BOASTS ARISTOCRATIC TRADITIONS | 3/22/1941 | See Source »

...R.S.C.J.; Victor: 12 sides; $6.50). As glowing as a rose window, these early church melodies are sung to perfection by Mother Stevens' famed female choristers. (The Pius X School trains liturgical teachers chiefly, since women are ordinarily not supposed to sing in Catholic churches.) As result of a mix-up in pressing, however, Tenor Melchior (see above) displaces the choir on one record...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: SYMPHONIC, ETC. | 3/17/1941 | See Source »

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