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Tonight's touch-off with Rutgers puts the squad to the toughest test of the season excepting the Yale meet, and the Scarlet outfit should prove as rough a customer in the water as they did this fall on the gridiron...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Battle Rutgers, Penn in Weekend Jaunts | 3/14/1947 | See Source »

Heart specialists have found rheumatic fever a complicated, baffling disease. Though it is usually preceded by a streptococcus infection (e.g., a "strep" throat, scarlet fever), researchers have not been able to establish the connection between the germ (hemolytic streptococcus) and R.F. It seems to thrive best in crowded slums, but it is not unusually prevalent among Negroes. It is chronically high in sparsely settled Colorado...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: R. F. | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

...Sean 0'Casey's Drums under the Window, which stirred personalities, poetry and politics into a uniquely Irish stew; Liberal Franz Schoenberner's Confessions of a European Intellectual, which touched more gaily than profoundly on the soul of European man; Tory Poet-Essayist Osbert SitwelPs The Scarlet Tree, which drew pay-dirt from the inexhaustible lode of English aristocratic peculiarities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Year in Books, Dec. 16, 1946 | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

Dubious as it may be to the man in the street, the prestige in the "National Leader" title of the CP runs high to those ideologically deep scarlet. For years, Budenz reports, William Foster continually sought to anticipate policy changes (they have been know to be drastic) and "jump the Line" on Browder. Through this period the Editor of the Daily Worker may have been near to getting the goods, but from the standpoint of documentary evidence, he still has to prove that he was not extremely far. It is difficult to swallow cloak-and-dagger melodrama in a land...

Author: By Selig S. Harrison, | Title: Budenz Sees Red on Communists, Parries Query on Faculty's Tinge | 12/9/1946 | See Source »

...Household Cavalry on gleaming chestnut horses flashed sabers, glinting silver. Behind them came the royal coach, drawn by four grey horses, with the driver and two footmen splashes of vivid scarlet above the deep maroon of the coachwork. Through the windows the crowds could see the King in an admiral's uniform, sitting erect and wooden-faced under his gold-peaked cap, while the Queen, with her plump, pink-and-white face, powder blue hat, grey-fawn furs, was all smiles and gracious waves. The Welsh Guards Band played God Save the King as the coach went...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Tradition | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

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