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...world's largest bell (200 tons) is in Moscow's Kremlin. It fell and cracked in 1737, was never rehung, and never rung again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: Heavy Stone | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...grueling years as ambassador in Moscow (through the Hitler-Stalin pact period and the Nazi invasion of Russia) he had three tense years in Ankara. As ambassador to Prague, he had just returned from leave in the U.S., where he underwent a serious operation, when the iron curtain was rung down on Czechoslovakia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: EXTERNAL AFFAIRS: Changing of the Guard | 8/23/1948 | See Source »

...Indiana, young (28) Philip Willkie stepped onto the first rung of the political ladder by winning the Republican nomination to the state legislature from Rush and Henry counties (which have not gone Democratic since the Civil War). The magic of the Willkie name helped some; but the main reason for his nearly 5-to-1 victory over a candidate who had not been defeated in 35 years was his own tireless stumping: 7,800 miles by automobile; 16 hours a day of doorbell-ringing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICAL NOTES: Local Skirmishes | 5/17/1948 | See Source »

Altogether, it's a patched up Crimson nine that will try to climb up the Ivy ladder a rung or two. Ernie Maunine was hurt in the B.U. game and will not make the trip; nor will Armie Essayon, who is still ailing with a leg injury sustained in the Dartmouth game. Tom Sullivan will fill in at shortstop and Web Durant will catch...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: Injury-Ridden Varsity Faces Lowly Nassau, Quaker Nines | 5/14/1948 | See Source »

More than 73 percent of College alumni have contributed a total of $3,423,000 since the Fund was organized in 1925, while 15,242 contributions were rung up last year for an all time-record. All money collected goes to the University for unrestricted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCord Appoints Four Fund Agents | 4/12/1948 | See Source »

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