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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that Alumni officialdom faced with the money-raising chores for any War Memorial. The figure was a minimum of $3,000,000 exclusive of an equal endowment for operational expenses. No one doubted that it would require that sum easily to meet the mythical ideal envisaged in the sheaf of blueprints...

Author: By Selig S. Harrison, | Title: Three-Way War Memorial Recommendation Veils Near Coup for Plaque, Scholarship Fund | 11/7/1947 | See Source »

Suave or Shrill. Then, picking up a sheaf of questions submitted in advance by newsmen, he tackled them in a manner alternately suave, sarcastic and shrill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Vishinsky Meets the Press | 10/6/1947 | See Source »

Prodding the Council to action last year was the muddled condition of the '49 Redbook, which found itself with a deficit and a sheaf of unpaid bills almost a year after the announced publication date...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Early Council Action Begins '51's Redbook | 7/18/1947 | See Source »

...take him to the Vatican gardens. As the car drives through the various courtyards, gendarme after gendarme bends his knee to the ground and brings his hand to his visor in salute. In the garden, the Pope walks up & down the upper avenues, reading a book or a sheaf of papers. If it rains, he walks in the Passeggiata Coperta (the covered walk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Pope's Day | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

Meanwhile the hunt assumed national proportions as Tudor Gardiner 2L announced the discovery of a sheaf of correspondence between his missing brother and a friend in Colorado, suggesting the possibility of a secret visit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Police Search For Gardiner In River Area | 2/12/1947 | See Source »

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