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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...spite of Cornell's reputation, Coach Barnaby and team are confident. Crimson doubles are in good shape, and may take the victory from the favorites...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cornell, Crimson Hit Courts Today | 4/30/1948 | See Source »

...society with our ideals requires a wider understanding of modern man," the President said, calling for young students to enter social relations work and thereby "shape the nature of tomorrow's world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Human Relations Experts Essential, Conant Declares | 4/29/1948 | See Source »

Congress listened and immediately began a new debate over the size and shape of the military establishment. The debate centered on Secretary Forrestal's plan for a 55-group Air Force to be kept in "balance" with Army and Navy strength. Air Secretary W. Stuart Symington, exploiting a popular cause, renewed his plea for a 70-group force, and although he knew full well the desperate manpower needs of the ground forces, upped the Air Force demand for men from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: A Choice of Specters | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

...proprieter, a Mrs. Murphy, decided she was too-old to care for the house herself. She put the building up for sale and it was bought by the University, which planned to tear it down and erect a more useful structure. The house was then in pretty had shape--so bad, in fact, that Harvard declared it unlivable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students Rebuild 'Unlivable' House | 4/24/1948 | See Source »

Just at the time Tom Bolles should be rounding his Varsity crew into final shape for the opening race of the season he has received what he politely refers to as "a kick in the bolly." Jud Gale, all-American veteran from last year's championship boat, has retired to Stillman Infirmary with an infected foot...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Gale's Injury Threatens Varsity Eight's First Bid | 4/22/1948 | See Source »

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