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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Harvard is undoubtedly well out of that game because Yale will be weaker this afternoon. Center fielder Howie Kaye and catcher Jack Schroeder had to leave for Chicago directly after the game for Naval Reserve work. They will not play today, and in addition, Coach Wood may be embarrassed for...

Author: By Donald Peddle, | Title: NINES MEET AGAIN TODAY | 6/19/1941 | See Source »

"On the occasion of our departure from this beautiful island, where we shared combat in strictly comradely collaboration with the Italian forces, I feel it my duty to express to Your Excellency my deepest thanks for untiring and arduous work in favor of our units in your province."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: MEDITERRANEAN THEATER: From Sicily to Crete | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

Occasion was the 50th anniversary of Leo XIII's famed social encyclical, Rerum Novarum. Originally the Pope had intended to bring Rerum Novarum up to date in an encyclical of his own. Instead, he decided to speak directly by radio to that "worldwide Catholic meeting" made possible by "this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Pope Speaks | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

The Monitor story read: "President Roosevelt will visit Harvard University June 19 to take part in special alumni ceremonies symbolizing the unity of Great Britain and the United States, it was learned here today. Viscount Halifax, British Ambassador to the United States will also participate in the occasion.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROOSEVELT MAY SPEAK AT COMMENCEMENT HERE | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

Lights Out was a sound-effects man's paradise. On one occasion the audible illusion of a victim's hand being smashed on an anvil had to be achieved. Everything was tried from slapping a pork chop with a cleaver to pounding wet paper with a hammer. At...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Mouths South | 6/2/1941 | See Source »

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