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Dates: during 1940-1949
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What hurt the Democrats almost as much as the defection of labor was the relative absence of issues. Although voting throughout the country was heavy for an off-year race, the people were by and large voting against a party which had been in power since 1932 and not for any specific men representing specific ideas. Only the most careful analysis of the voting after all the returns are in will determine whether or not there was any concerted anti-OPA vote by the American people...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: More Than Enough | 11/6/1946 | See Source »

While the tutorial system languishes on its "firmer footing," the need for just this type of instruction reaches a new height. As 2500 undergraduate veterans prepare to take divisional and general examinations, they race the complete absence of refresher instruction which might bridge the gap between 1942's basic courses and 1946's advanced work. Individually, the departments of the College have shown no interest in preparing for these exams the veteran who is not an honors' candidates. If tutorial on the traditional plan is currently beyond the ken of the administration, the Houses may well step into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Revival Meeting | 11/6/1946 | See Source »

...Colonel Phelps-Smythe, who is bucking for a star, takes over security arrangements, the bureaucrats take up the bit and proceed to run organizationally amuck, turning the hope of humanity into the greatest show since N.R.A. went out. Adam is torn between policy meetings screen tests (Hollywood foresees a race of gawky, Adam-like red-heads) and experimental sessions with an adventuress, The Frame, who would give future generations that Vassar look. The villainess of the piece, female Senator Faye Sumner Knott, (sic) has predatory eyes slanted toward Adam, but partisan politics interfere. The first Adam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bookshelf | 11/6/1946 | See Source »

Oars splashed in the frigid Charles again yesterday as the Varsity heavies finished the sixth heat of a ten-heat race that will determine fall championships and mark the end of rowing for the season tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Oarsmen Compete for Fall Championship as Season Nears End | 11/6/1946 | See Source »

Exeter Varsity to Race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Oarsmen Compete for Fall Championship as Season Nears End | 11/6/1946 | See Source »

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