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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Chicago, California, and Wisconsin, to mention only a few, makes Harvard's move the more anachronous. Although it is improbable that the administration will reconsider its decision, a measure must be introduced whereby some remnant of the Department may be preserved. This, too, appears doubtful, however, for there remains little enticement in the way of advanced teaching and research to Professor Whittlesey, one of the great political geographers in the country. But if it is not a feeble hope to expect him to remain in a University which has virtually abolished his field, he should be persuaded to undertake...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Geography: Off the Map | 3/6/1948 | See Source »

...snowbunny is a discouraged slatser, an aborted expert, a perennial beginner. The bunnies never remain on the slopes long enough to make any headway; but are driven indoors by ten o'clock, where they are content to watch the schusser from plush leather chairs in the base camp. Bunnies are the last to leave the ski lodge and the first to return, just in time for a change and five o'clock cocktails...

Author: By Farquahar Schussboomer, | Title: Snowbunnies Thrive in Cozy Lodges, Spurn Frigid Trails | 3/4/1948 | See Source »

...firmest tenets in Harry Truman's personal code is that the private lives of his womenfolk should remain private. Accordingly, the President had an unhappy time of it last week when a rumor curled around Washington that daughter Margaret was about to become engaged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Waiting for the Uh-Huh | 2/23/1948 | See Source »

...choice is before the College. It can remain in the shadow of yesterday, waking only long enough to note the stern return of Swarthmore to the fold. Or it can follow the Radcliffe Student Council into the companionate world of the present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Modest Proposal | 2/20/1948 | See Source »

...also landed the bill for its section which specifies that states must provide their own education up to capacity if they are to remain eligible for federal aid. "This requires a substantial effort on the part of each state, and a reasonable concern for the education of all its children, regardless of race or color...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Conant Backs Federal Help To Schools at Mayor Parley | 2/19/1948 | See Source »

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