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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Fifteen local student governments will send delegates to the organizational meeting of something new in the way of college federations today at Northeastern University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colleges Will Set Up Local Council | 3/20/1948 | See Source »

Unsettled, unhappy, and unnerved, 750 impotent Yale undergraduates this week begged the Vassar hierarchy to send them a few girls for their Derby Day weekend on May 1. In a matronly gesture, President Blanding of Vassar had previously restricted her charges to campus for the duration of the Eli bacchanalia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vassar Says 'No' To Eli Beckoning | 3/19/1948 | See Source »

When the U.S. Senate voted to send the St. Lawrence Seaway proposal back to the Foreign Relations Committee on February 27, smothering it for this session, a long and respectable tradition was once more upheld. The St. Lawrence question has arrived on Congressional floors in various guises in the past--as a treaty with Canada, as a joint resolution of both Houses, and as an amendment to another bill--and invariably it has fallen before an unfavorable vote...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: St. Lawrence Seaway: Pigeonholed Again | 3/16/1948 | See Source »

...after he got elected, Christine began to have doubts. For one thing, Big Jim began wearing socks and a pin-striped suit and took to riding around in a Cadillac sedan. For another thing, he didn't send for her. Finally-to the dismay of her father's neighbors, who wanted Big Jim to build them a "black top" (paved) road-she decided...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ALABAMA: A Man Was the Cause of It All | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

...this end, she established homes where selected Aryans might meet and mate. She moved into Paris and arranged hospitalization for French girls pregnant by German soldiers. She set up a "bonus" scheme to buy their babies and send them to German homes. She had four children by two previous husbands, Heiszmeyer seven from a previous marriage. In 1940, when they announced their wedding in the Berlin press, the pair declared, "We have given our eleven children a joint home." Later their family was increased to twelve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Dead? | 3/15/1948 | See Source »

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