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Archeologist Healey was led up a mysterious trail to a place called Bonampak, where eleven ancient temples lay hidden in the jungle. The biggest was called "El Tigre" (the mountain lion). When Healey entered its inner sanctum, a live mountain lion bounded out. This pleased the Lacandones; the temple's faithful guardian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Diggers, May 26, 1947 | 5/26/1947 | See Source »

...whole thing had something to do with the late bogus issue of Newsweek, and something said about south-land rhetoric. Hence Delmar and the sheep were making friends for the newspapers in the Lampoon Sanctum when catastrophe struck yesterday morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poen Sheepish, but Claghorn Uncowed as Plan Backfires | 4/11/1947 | See Source »

...about a year ago, Mrs. George Frederick Hanowell, a 60-year-old Washington, D.C. matron, visited a friend who had four children, 5 to 11. All four were huddled about the radio, and "that Inner Sanctum," Mrs. Hanowell recalls with distaste, "was blasting away. There was a fusillade of shots, gurgling sounds of a woman dying, then sirens screaming and shouts of Look out. . . cops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Children's Hour | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

Presented by Council President Richard G. Axt '46, who was ushered into the thin, balding operator's sanctum by a new addition to the staff, the resolution stated...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Urges Probe of Club 100 Racial Policy | 3/11/1947 | See Source »

Brooks House, under the presidency of Ray A. Goldberg '48, has also opened its doors to any nearby organizations that with to use it. Student Council dictums originate in a PBH sanctum, and the University AVC chapter has a room of its own. Harvard Dames and John Reed Society members alike partake of Brooks House facilities...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Social Services Bridge Traditional Town-Gown Gap | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

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