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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Briefly recapitulating, this plan would solve the meat shortage in the College, help to solve the housing shortage feed the handicapped of Boston, and save countless hours of intense effort on the part of men, women, and deans...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brass Tacks | 4/1/1949 | See Source »

...save College tourists from the inconveniences which confront the erring border-crosser, Downing released several warnings about import duties and currency exchanges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Going Abroad? Beware of Money Mixups and Currency Regulations | 3/30/1949 | See Source »

Downing holds that a knowledge of the exchange regulations and currency values of each country in which the student visits is a sure way to save money and avoid trouble at the customs office. Since American money brings considerably more than par value on the black market in certain countries, currency regulations require tourists to show customs inspectors how much they hold in travellers' checks, dollars, and local currencies, wherever they cross a border...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Going Abroad? Beware of Money Mixups and Currency Regulations | 3/30/1949 | See Source »

...came to me in tears. 'I was unable to save the soul of that poor creature,' she told me. The sister was wrong. In this woman's death cry there lay only the dramatic and profound aspiration of all Spain's poor for better laws of social justice. She had been taught by false and cunning prophets that happiness would be brought by Russia. The error is not hers-it is ours. It is ours because we are turning away from the poor and from the social teaching of the gospel ... It is our duty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Liberals in Spain | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

...mill in Riverside, R.I., all the workers knew quiet, unassuming old Albion R. Allen. He had worked up from odd jobs at $6 a week to boss dyer at $60 a week. If he had never made a lot of money, he had always managed to save some of what he made. He bought a home and lived comfortably-by himself, after his wife died. Some of his friends heard that he also dabbled in the stock market, but taciturn old Albion never talked about it. Last July, at 72, he died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Amateur at Work | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

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