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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Fundamentals. In Juarez, Mexico, after running 225 miles to carry the symbolic torch for the El Paso (Tex.) Sun Carnival from Chihuahua City (Mexico), Pedro Paseno had a brief statement for the press: "My feet hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 17, 1949 | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

WASHINGTON, January 13--All draft calls were "frozen" tonight by Selective Service Director Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, according to an Associated Press dispatch. He took the action following an earlier announcement that no men would be called during February and March...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hershey Freezes Draft; Ends Two Year Enlistment | 1/14/1949 | See Source »

Lester S. Cramer '30, whose firm, Cramer Researches, Inc. was exposed as a tutoring agency last year is now in the publishing business. His firm, under the name of Varsity Press, released the first of a series of Hymarx-like books last Monday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Former Tutoring Firm Head Writes New Review Book | 1/12/1949 | See Source »

Last spring's much-debated election for an "all-Korea" government was characterized by rightist terrorism and lawlessness, particularly by Dr. Rhee's semi-fascist Youth Corps. The 80 percent participation was hailed as a triumph for democracy in the American press. Actually, U. S. authorities failed to distinguish between liberals and communists and supported only rightists among the 200 parties...

Author: By Herbert P. Glesson, | Title: Failure in Korea | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

Major Donald McGuire, Chief of the Press Section of the Recruiting Bureau, said today that the wave of enlistments and re-enlistments was entirely unexpected. "We have no reason to think that it is just temporary," he added...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rising Enlistments May Preclude All Draft Calls | 1/10/1949 | See Source »

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