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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...fire under the federal cabinet. Aware that Montel's deportation might set off a political uproar in Quebec, where, as in the case of De Bernonville, the collaborator could be portrayed as a victim of anticlerical Communists in postwar France, the federal cabinet decided to follow Bre'r Rabbit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS: A Wink & a Nod | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

...years: he would succeed Vannevar Bush as boss of the nation's military research organization, the Research and Development Board. Faculty members, some with tears in their eyes, rose to salute Compton after he made the announcement. Then Compton introduced his 44-year-old successor, Dr. James R. Killian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: One Touch of Gaiety | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

...R. E. Lee won Freeman the Pulitzer Prize for biography in 1934. Lee's Lieutenants, which followed, was an even more impressive achievement, and a complex study of Lee's command problem highlighted by brief, brilliant biographies of his commanders-Jackson, Stuart, Early and Longstreet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Virginians | 10/18/1948 | See Source »

Quick action by a trio of Lowell House residents put out a small fire in Lowell R-23 last night before it became necessary to turn in an alarm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Firemen Quell Blaze at Lowell House | 10/16/1948 | See Source »

...Charles R. Brynteson '50, co-chairman of the Council Student Welfare Committee, said yesterday that police had passed the plan as far as fire safety was concerned. Engines can get through the street in the daytime when cars are parked there, so they saw no reason why they could not do so at night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: All-Night Parking Plan Approved by Cambridge Police | 10/15/1948 | See Source »

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