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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...more than seven years in the White House he hasn't spent 30 days in bed. Dr. Ross Mclntire vows his ward could pass his 1930 life-insurance examinations ($560,000) at his 1930 ratings. Only his family, anxiously aware of the mortality rate of Presidents, is not sure he can beat the averages...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Prelude to History | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

...this was not the universal sentiment of the West. In Polish Profile, Princess Paul Sapieha (Virgilia Peterson Ross) documents the perplexity. A young woman from Manhattan who married a Polish aristocrat, Princess Sapieha (pronounced Sa-pee-ayz-ha) lived for six years in Poland and escaped last September under the wings of German bombers. She has written her book for her two children to inform them of the society into which they were born and which has now been ruined. It is an honest and unobtrusively well-written story, full of unaccented human truth. The wildness and gloom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Poland and Christendom | 6/10/1940 | See Source »

Thayer scholarships to Reginald H. Haskins, of North Bay, Out., Canada; Richard W. B. Lewis, of Philadelphia, Pa.; Ross F. Lockridge, Jr., of Bloomington, Ind.; and Charles H. Vivian, of Elizabeth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ARTS, SCIENCES AWARDS $32,770 TO FIFTY-FIVE MEN | 6/7/1940 | See Source »

...Ross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 3, 1940 | 6/3/1940 | See Source »

Armed with gas masks and sporting arm bands and placards, William Ross-more '40, and Stanley Geller '40, protested against the "was mongering" preachings of Paul P. Cram '15, instructor in History by picketing his classroom in the New Lecture Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STUDENT PICKETS FAVOR PLACE | 5/22/1940 | See Source »

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