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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This year, Cambridge's own form of United Nations--the Window Shop--will celebrate its tenth anniversary. At the site of Longfellow's Village Blacksmithe Shop displaced persons now make and sell everything from hand molded crockery to Viennese pastry. Customer's purchases help the employees and the Shop's assistance fund, which supplies money for scholarships to college students...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: Circling the Square Window Shop | 3/15/1949 | See Source »

...Korzybski sell Aristotle short. The philosopher will be studied long after the count has gone the way of all intellectual faddists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 14, 1949 | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

...like a tired, worn housewife, Mrs. Truxtun Beale entertains with rigid selectivity at Decatur House, the only house in Washington still lighted by gas and candlelight. Said a society writer: "If you go to Beale's you're made. She has no ax to grind, nothing to sell. She's just so secure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CAPITAL: Widow from Oklahoma | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

Retailers who had seen consumer credit dip during January, for the first time in three years, now thought that the easier credit would pep up sales. Said Bert Baker, Detroit's biggest used-car dealer: "I figure we can sell 20% more cars right off the reel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two-Way Spiral | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

Leverett has decided to solicit door-to-door before vacation; Adams will begin April 17; Dunster plans tentatively to sell "DP corsages" at its March 26 formal. The remaining House have fixed no dates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houses Agree To Take DP's, Pay Expenses | 3/11/1949 | See Source »

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