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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Select committee chairmen on some other basis than seniority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Plan for Remodeling | 1/29/1945 | See Source »

...could not evaluate accurately the aspects of this select world," reflects Sonia, "whether the personal connection of these people with the immortals, or their poised arrogance in regard to such issues as the contemptible political machine in Boston, or their stylish language, or their blue-blooded ugliness was the more impressive. ... It was not, I concluded, that what they said and the judgments they passed were [profound] . . . but that the manner of these pilgrims' heirs was so fearless and direct that one was not struck with their fatuity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Proust on Pinckney Street | 1/22/1945 | See Source »

Professor Copeland presented the first of the series for a select group of students at the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Copey" Ends 40 Years Of Christmas Reading | 12/22/1944 | See Source »

Born. To the Duke of Gloucester, 44, Governor General-select of Australia, and his Scottish Duchess, 42: their second child, second son, fifth in direct succession to the throne; in London. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 4, 1944 | 9/4/1944 | See Source »

...them as a .French Red Cross Nurse. If I know the French people as well as I think I do, it is exact to state that once they are free again to choose their representatives, neither De Gaulle nor any other leader will be imposed upon them. They will select the leaders they want-probably from among those who have suffered with them under the brutality of Nazi Occupation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 26, 1944 | 6/26/1944 | See Source »

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