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Dates: during 1940-1949
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In selecting his title, Thomas Merton has pointed out the inadequacy of the poems in this latest collection. The quote on the frontispiece from Leon Bloy reads "When those who love God try to talk about him, their words are blind lions looking for springs in the desert." Merton's...

Author: By Edward C. Haley, | Title: Poetry Mirrors A Man's Belief | 11/29/1949 | See Source »

Wreckage at Zero. The effect would be strongest at "zero": directly under the burst. The AEC's own building, a solid modern structure with four thick concrete floors, would be completely wrecked, and 80% of the people in the building would be immediate blast casualties; others would die later...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Naked City | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

To Each His Own. In Little Rock, Ark., the court awarded Mrs. Ruth Whitney a divorce and 231 household items, gave her husband "one rocking chair and one handmade doghouse."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 28, 1949 | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

"It's up to the College to take action about the gun, if it wants to." Connelly stated. State rules allow persons to keep weapons in their own homes, but College regulations forbid students from keeping firearms in rooms without permission.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Austin Officially Declared Suicide | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

Pledge cards, with which students may allocate percentages of their donations to seven specific charities, will be used again this year. Although national organizations are not stressed, the donor may write in any charity of his own choosing. While the Student Council is supposed to receive 20 per cent of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Charity Drive Stresses Help For Students | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

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