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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Citation, the wonder horse, was rarin' to go, but his rider wasn't. Both were getting daily diathermy treatments; the horse for an old hip injury and Jockey Eddie Arcaro for a recent and painful dislocated shoulder. Muttered Eddie: "I can't hit a horse or anything." But rather than let another jockey ride Citation in last week's $25,000 Sysonby Mile at Belmont, Arcaro got a shot of novocaine in his lame shoulder and climbed aboard. If worst came to worst, he decided he could whip with his left hand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Watch Out, LeRoy! | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

...headway abroad, in spite of handicaps. George Allen says: "Luckily, the Moscow press and radio give us an almost exact gauge of the effectiveness of our programs . . . Radio Moscow's efforts to answer the message of Democracy, carried by the Voice, have grown into a hysterical scream during recent weeks, and 18 Soviet stations have been identified as trying to jam us. We are clearly stinging the Kremlin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: Le Pick-Up Americain | 10/11/1948 | See Source »

...result of a recent Supreme Court decision, it is now possible for the Veterans Administration to begin the nationwide auditing job necessary before payment of the first dividend on the GI insurance, an information bulletin from the VA, released here by the Counsellor for Veterans Office, discloses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Veterans Will Get Payments on Life Insurance Policy | 10/9/1948 | See Source »

These technical obstacles alone should not determine the fate of the Red Book, however. Council funds at present are adequate to support the book, and the recent Freshman Affairs report shows how to case the personnel problem. University Hall does not exert overpowering pressure one way or another. (Den Leighton would like to see the Red Book stay, but he will not try to interfere in the Council's business.) Logically, therefore, the Council should consider the tastes of the Freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Red Book | 10/8/1948 | See Source »

...recent Harvard graduates have joined the school faculty this fall. Paul E. Marsh '48 has been named to a post in the history department, while Leighton A. Price '48 will teach science...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Browne & Nichols Goes to New Site | 10/5/1948 | See Source »

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