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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...anti-bias resolution includes a recommendation that the Faculty Committee on Student Activities put the law into effect by including it in the official "Rules for Undergraduate Organizations." It prohibits discrimination on grounds of "race, color, nationality, or religion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Opposed to Discrimination, Votes to Act Against NROTC Oath | 12/20/1949 | See Source »

...waited too long to declare himself." And in Key West, Fla., where all political signals come in loud and clear while Harry Truman is in residence, the President told close friends he thought Ike was 1) a wonderful general 2) an amateur politician building hard toward the 1952 presidential race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Tell Me, Zebra | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...eight old dollar-peso exchange rates, Chile got just one, pegged, after talks with the International Monetary Fund, at about 65 to the dollar. At the same time, food and drug products and bus fares got state subsidies, while income taxes were hiked and new taxes levied on horse-race betting, cigarettes, soft drinks and automobiles. And for the first time, tax-dodgers were made liable to imprisonment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHILE: The Mad Method | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

...Leeming lost a colse mile-and-a-half race to Phillips of BU, Harvard's Everett taking third. George Williams and Lockett took seconds in the 1000 and pole vault respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Track Impressive in Practice Meet | 12/19/1949 | See Source »

This Ford enthusiast is also a member of the Veteran Motor Car Club of America, which organizes summer meetings in New England to which members drive their old automobiles. This summer, in Teterboro, Vermont, Little won a race at one of these gatherings with his present '21 Model T. To win, he had to circle a track twice and remove a spark-plug before anyone else could do the same...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Jalopies' or 'Antiques,' Some Student Cars Go On Forever | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

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