Word: progress
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Progress in the selection of a war memorial has reached the committee appointment stage, David M. Little '17, Secretary to the University, announced yesterday, stating that the Alumni Association and the Associated Harvard Clubs are still waiting for acceptances from alumni invited to serve on a recommending body...
...birthday of its magnetic leader, Luis Carlos Prestes-to tell the world. Throughout Brazil, at dozens of picnics and other celebrations, the comrades sang such ideological lyrics as "Take off your shirt, Joe, the time of Fascism has passed."* They also saluted the past year's items of progress: 1) emergence as the Hemisphere's largest Communist Party (120,000 militant members); 2) collection of $600,000 for bigger Party newspapers; 3) pro-labor provisions in Brazil's new Constitution; 4) U.S. withdrawal from outposts on the Brazilian "hump," which the Party naively claimed had been...
...Communists have made more progress in Latin America than did the prewar Fascists and Nazis loyal to Berlin, Rome and Madrid...
Today's meeting will mark the first gathering of all the experts in education, industry, and government who have been interested in the progress of large scale calculators. Two of the most trying problems that the experts will tackle are the storage of numbers in the machine for future reference in a problem and the elimination of the inaccuracies that develop from the constant interpolation of intermediate results. Professor Aiken is confident that the meeting of minds will eliminate duplication of effort and bring these problems much closer to final solution...
...overseas radio facilities to broadcast translations of the Cleveland discussions to many European, Latin American and Far Eastern countries. In the U.S., the National Broadcasting Co. is arranging several discussion programs in which some of the Institute's speakers will participate. Cleveland, while the Institute is in progress, will be the world center of international affairs...