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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Since the Crimson's Varsity sweep-swingers number six veterans from last year's undefeated championship boat, it is expected that they will win the Rowe Cup today with little effort. The ported that the Germans north of Roeros were finding the going increasingly more difficult in the rugged region as British fighting planes, operating from new Norwegian bases, appeared and gave battle to the Nazi bombers

Author: By Paul C. Sheeline, | Title: Five Crimson Eights to Face Syracuse, M.I.T. and B.U. in Rowe Cup Regatta | 4/27/1940 | See Source »

...Aftonbladet's correspondent re- ported that the Germans north of Roeros were finding the going increasingly more difficult in the rugged region as British fighting planes, operating from new Norwegian bases, appeared and gave battle to the Nazi bombers

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 4/27/1940 | See Source »

...Within a few days the entire Narvik region should be ours again," said the authorized Norwegian military spokesman in describing furious fighting in the full-force attack to wrest Narvik from the Germans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 4/23/1940 | See Source »

...Germans, according to our latest courier reports, scattered to the few farm houses of the region to escape from the severe Arctic cold and Norwegian snipers dropped them in their tracks whenever they emerged from shelter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Over the Wire | 4/23/1940 | See Source »

...reputed price of $1,200,000, straitlaced, teetotaling, 83-year-old Asahel Nesmith Bush ("Asahel II") sold his bank last week to branch bankers from Portland. Third oldest State bank in the Pacific Northwest, Ladd & Bush was also the region's third biggest independent. On its books were $11,220,150 deposits, $508,093 surplus & undivided profits. Once forced to take a $250,000 RFC loan, the Bush Bank nevertheless earned an average $156,400 over the last five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BANKING: Oregon's J. P. Morgan Sells Out | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

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