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Dates: during 1940-1949
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A bit more excitement is called for. Hysteria over the "Red" issue is everywhere. At Peekskill over a hundred people were injured in stone throwing after a concert. Local vigilantes have suggested running a Harvard professor out of town. Page one of the same CRIMSON says that the Navy wants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: After the Trial | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

To come out on top financially last year, the parent University had to eat into previously built-up accounts to help balance the books of 18 departments which lost money in 1948-1949. Some of these departments had previous balances of their own with which to write off their debts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dwindling Reserves | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

Added up, the total losses of last year's deficit departments ran over $800,000. Unfortunately, you cannot argue--even from a purely financial point of view--that one department's surplus might well be put to use cancelling out another's deficit. For instance one academic department did exceptionally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dwindling Reserves | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

Idie Notre Dame held the national college football leadership over the weekend, according to the Associated Press's weekly poll of sports writers, with Army second, Oklahoma third, and California fourth. Cornell ranks eighth and Princeton, with four votes, thirtieth.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Irish First Eleven | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

He was standing with one foot on the quai and one in a gondola haggling with the gondolier over prices when the gondolier gave a quick twist with his car . . . One of the oddest hazards of the summer was the admonishment in a cata-comb in Rome, "Persons tampering with...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster jr., | Title: Italy Has Jeeps, Cokes, Monuments, Students Find | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

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