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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...development had a barracks-like air. But looks made little difference. By the end of last year they had finished and rented 6,000 houses (Levittown's population is now 20,000), and their gross had jumped from 1947's $20 million to twice that. As big-scale production cut costs the Levitts decided they could give Levittown a slightly bigger house (25 by 32), with a lot of extra comforts, for $7,990. Originally they had planned to build only 2,500 of them this year. After last week's rush they expected to up their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOUSING: Land Rush | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

...nearly 3½years thereafter, Nansen descended the scale of German prisons. From the county jail, he was taken to the Gestapo prison in Oslo, thence to Grini concentration camp near by, and finally to sinister Sachsenhausen in Germany, where he existed for a year and a half. It was May 1945 before he got back to his wife and their four children again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Buried Alive | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

...Harvard ski cabin in Pinkham Notch at Mt. Washington and the Mountaineering Club's cabin on Mt. Washington are booked between terms for the season's first large scale action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New England Has First Snowstorm; Is Skiiers Haven | 1/29/1949 | See Source »

...Sliding Scale...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarships For Business School Ready | 1/27/1949 | See Source »

...tradition of some special celebration for mid-year graduates started during the war when a full-scale acceleration program was in effect. Thirty girls are expected to attend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Deans Give Tea for Seniors | 1/19/1949 | See Source »

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