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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Precise, pleasant Miss Mary Cheever was a person of consequence in Gary, Ind. She had taught French and Spanish for 24 years, mostly at Lew Wallace High School, had once been president of the Gary branch of the American Association of University Women, and had seen Paris and South America. At 45, Miss Cheever surveyed her world sensibly through rimless eyeglasses and lived a rich, full, civic life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIANA: Who Killed Mary Cheever? | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

Since fewer meals will, presumably, be taken at the Dinning Halls, I find it very singular that the average, and hence the total, charge per person should rise rather than diminish: in other words, that the Dining Galls management either cannot deal accurately with figures or does not wish to, two alternatives which one is equally reluctant to accept. Harold P. Furth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Meal Contracts | 3/19/1949 | See Source »

...this point I was sold on the whole deal. I had talked over the phone to the person who was on top of the list the day I joined. He was supposed to receive all the money that new members contributed that evening, and he told me he had already gotten over $300 and expected more tomorrow...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Modern Pyramids Grow, Fade Fast | 3/19/1949 | See Source »

Last night, still short five new members, we were forced to close up our pyramid, and accept a $2 loss per person...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Modern Pyramids Grow, Fade Fast | 3/19/1949 | See Source »

Radcliffe freshmen are making an all-out effort to reap enough profits from their "weekend" tomorrow and Saturday to support a student Displaced Person for a year's schooling at the Annex next year, a project voted for by the class earlier in the month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Freshmen Plan Big Weekend To Raise Funds for Adoption of DP | 3/17/1949 | See Source »

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