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...Radcliffe Student Government will meet in its rooms at 4 p.m. this afternoon to consider action on a petition calling for a recount of the ballots in the recent presidential election, retiring president Maryslice McArdle announced last night. The election involved saw Nancy Barrow '53 capture the student government leadership by an 1S vote margin over Dele Gilmore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Petition Urges 'Cliffe Council Recount Votes | 3/12/1952 | See Source »

...Japan (where it drew only enough business to meet its cost of $140,000), Rashomon opens in a ruined 8th century temple, where a woodcutter and a Buddhist priest, taking shelter from a lashing rain, ponder a bewildering crime that has shaken their faith in men. As they recount the crime to a cynical passerby, flashbacks picture the testimony at the trial and four differing re-enactments of the violent incident itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Jan. 7, 1952 | 1/7/1952 | See Source »

Willy was a cynical 34 when he married 20-year-old Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette. She was the daughter of a Zouave father and . an octoroon mother, and to Willy she seemed as pure & simple as "any little Tahitian before the missionaries got there." After hearing her recount stories of her childhood, Willy realized that she was also a literary gold mine. He locked her in a room, gave her pen & paper, and commanded her to write...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Animal Kingdom | 11/19/1951 | See Source »

...Corp., whose stock sold for $1.10 in 1944, run up to $38. Dewey & Almy Chemical (Cambridge, Mass.), which sold at eleven in 1949, has reached the equivalent of 57½. Chicago's Emhart Manufacturing Co. (flexible plastic bottles) has soared from $50 to $80 in three months. Californians recount the wonders of Signal Oil & Gas Co.'s four-year rise from 85 to the equivalent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Playing With Blue Chips | 9/24/1951 | See Source »

...make him recount conversations with the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MACARTHUR STORY: Five Star Firing | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

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