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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...must have a certificate of export from the Cultural Ministry on four framed water colors which were the only possessions I had bought in Czechoslovakia. I blew up, antagonized officers, apologized, went to Cultural Ministry, got new special appraisal of pictures, more witnesses, more bribes, another certificate, countersign-ers, paid export duty, received permit, entertained customs while packing, paid customs. It was pay, pay, pay-and then it was all over. "The only thing I learned from all this is how to distinguish between Communists and nonCommunists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 26, 1948 | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

With printing costs spiralling upwards, we now pay $110 to print each issue more than double what we paid two years ago. This sum excludes the price of photo ongraving, mailing and the over present incidental expenses. Although advertising normally should cover the cost of each issue, leaving subscription money to take care of the incidentals, we are still short of the $110 per issue despite the particularly large amount of advertising we have been carrying this year...

Author: By Cynthia Baker, | Title: Compulsory News: Pro, Con | 4/22/1948 | See Source »

Although there are few students who will wait for a week after their last exam in June for its return, there could be an improvement next year in the case of the February exams. The number of readers should be increased so that more attention can be paid to each paper and so that the process can be speeded up. The paper could thus be returned in time for the student to make any justified complaints before his grade is handed in. No increase in cost would he involved, since most departments pay their readers per paper. The instructive value...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grading Exams | 4/21/1948 | See Source »

Opening day crowds of 831,783 yesterday paid their way in to see the ten home inaugurals, thereby establishing a new first day record by surpassing the 1931 mark...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McNutt Pitches No-Hitter as Deacons Trounce Adams 2-0 | 4/21/1948 | See Source »

Knowledge of the new look paid off last week for Marilyn R. Starkman, Radcliffe '49, as she received honorable mention in the ninth competition for Fashion Fellowships offered annually by the Tobe-Coburn School for Fashion Careers, New York City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Style - Conscious 'Cliffedweller Scores in Fashion Competition | 4/20/1948 | See Source »

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