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...pool, we sat on the edge while the businessman stressed that MacArthur was one of the best products of America, and would give the country the sort of dictatorship it needed. Finally our host invited us to have a drink, and on parting he gave both of us a pamphlet which advocates that Marshall aid be stopped and the British immigrate in large numbers to others parts of the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From Magdalene to Main Street | 7/12/1951 | See Source »

Inside the gate at Camp Pickett, deep in the dusty Virginia pine barrens, a soldier stood methodically thrusting copies of a neat, mimeographed pamphlet into the hands of arriving draftees. The cover bore the grape-leaf emblem of the 43rd ("Winged Victory") Division, and the first page carried a message from its commander: "You have just joined the best outfit in the Army ... I expect to see you doing your jobs as soldiers in the best division in the best Army in the world. (Signed) Kenneth F. Cramer, Major General, Commanding...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: The Troubled 43rd | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

Morrison recalled that during the '30's the committee made a study of all the essays written for a History 1 mid-year exam. The best essay was selected along with the worst, and both were published for comparison in a pamphlet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Committee Goes After Men Misusing English on Exams | 5/31/1951 | See Source »

Oddest item of the evening was a sex pamphlet that sold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lowell Auction Erases Deficit from Dances; More Than $500 Sold | 5/24/1951 | See Source »

...reporter soon found out that Comrade Chairman was saying this to start off a plea for contributions. A little straw basket was duly passed around; it came back brimming with one dollar bills. The basket passer retired during the question period to a small room, partitioned off by the pamphlet shelves, to count out the evening harvest. Contrary to tradition, the question period was not followed by a rendition of the "International...

Author: By Samuel B. Potter, | Title: Cabbages and Kings | 5/7/1951 | See Source »

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