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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...couldn't be repaired during the war, tousle-haired Biochemist John Vaichulis began looking around Illinois' Manteno State Mental Hospital for some other project to keep him busy. In one building on Manteno's grounds he found a group of patients who were never allowed to mix with other patients. They were the country's largest concentration of typhoid carriers, the backwash of a 1939 epidemic which swept Manteno, plus patients sent from other Illinois state hospitals to be isolated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: No More Typhoid Marys? | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

...second quality was in his colors. As a reaction against the sunny hues of impressionism, the cubists had often painted with what looked like birdlime and various fine shades of mud. Villon reversed the process: his landscapes seethed with the brightest, sharpest and sometimes shrillest colors he could mix...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Old Toast | 5/16/1949 | See Source »

Proposals for changing electoral procedures first came up before Council soon after the March Annex Student Government elections in which a mix-up, involving 97 misplaced ballots, necessitated a revote on the office of treasurer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Approves Precautions For Ballot Counting | 5/6/1949 | See Source »

...woman expressed concern about student drinking orgies in the union. "They come in here for breakfast," she said, "drink four glasses of milk, six of juice, and then mix in a couple of cups of coffee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Some Freshmen Slobs, Others Real Gentlemen According to Union Gals | 4/29/1949 | See Source »

Both pocket and standard billiards will be available for students. On the theory that Harvard and local men do not mix, especially in a pool hall, LaBreck is, for the time being, restricting his establishment to students. In the event of low attendance he will be forced to open to all comers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corcoran's Planning 'Square' Store, Billard Parlor Opens | 3/26/1949 | See Source »

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