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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Four-year men who have managed to remain ignorant of the Woodberry Poetry Room in Widener may be exceptions, but it is a safe guess that most Freshmen and Sophomores in the College today either don't know about it, or have a hazy idea that it is a place where long-haired graduate seminars get together to discuss technical niceties of meter and rhyme...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ignoscenti Notwithstanding, Poetry Room Can Cater to All Verse Tastes | 1/15/1947 | See Source »

...beneficial to the Soviet regime and not to themselves. No nation is more exploited or rather enslaved. . . . Millions of guiltless men . . . have been put into concentration camps. . . . Actually, the entire Soviet Union is a concentration camp. . . . Even men belonging to the closest entourage of the dictator do not feel safe. . . . This is why the great majority of the Russian people hate the Soviet regime. . . . And this is the reason why I cannot return to my homeland and doom my family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: The Soviet Phenomenon | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

London's historic Covent Garden opera house, reopened last year, has been doing a big business with the famed Sadler's Wells ballet. The Garden managers, counting their profits, decided to take a flyer on a permanent opera company. To play it as safe as they could, they imported promising young Sopranos Audrey Bowman and Virginia MacWatters from the U.S. and hired as director an Austrian refugee named Karl Rankl, who had conducted opera in Vienna, Berlin and Prague...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera in Two Easy Steps | 1/13/1947 | See Source »

Students will be allowed to retain weapons only after they have been declared safe and inoperative by a firearms expert, and then only if the conditions under which they are kept have been approved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hanford Asks Report on Firearms; Offenders Face Disciplinary Action | 1/9/1947 | See Source »

...place the Crimson in the midst of this scramble is something like the entrancing juvenile sport of pinning the tail on the donkey. Thus far, there have been few comparative scores on which to base predictions, and Saturday night's Cornell game will be an excellent start. It seems safe to assume that the Varsity has too much strength for Yale and Columbia, but the other clubs in the league should provide stiffer competition. Harvard could conceivably finish anywhere from first to fifth, but they will have to play consistently high grade basketball to push Penn and Cornell...

Author: By Irvin M. Horowitz, | Title: Lining Them Up | 1/7/1947 | See Source »

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