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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...roommate, Puerto Rican Miss Margarita Silva-Santiago, pointed out that her friend was "in a terribly nervous condition. She had fallen back in her studies because of fear of not passing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Suicide Earns Experts' Vote In Flint Death | 11/29/1947 | See Source »

...Several times," Miss Silva-Santiago added, "she said to the other girls in the dormitory that she wished the world would come to an end." Miss Flint's other acquaintances recalled that she had been forced to drop some subjects from her History and Philosophy of Religions major because of the pressure she felt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Suicide Earns Experts' Vote In Flint Death | 11/29/1947 | See Source »

Reservations will probably be something of a formality this week, kiosk keeper Frank E. Silva 3L reported yesterday, creating what he described as a "quiet country club atmosphere" these days across from Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Slates Show Uneven Registrations | 8/5/1947 | See Source »

...cynical script-writers over a short beer, is some worthwhile stuff. The photography is for the most part excellent, especially a scene of a biplane disintegrating in the air in a thunderstorm. In fact, the parts of the movie that concern the flying are all good. Howard Da Silva, playing the worried owner of the airlines, is natural and convincing. William Bendix takes over every scene in which he is, as a hedgehopping pilot and a friend of the family. One wishes that the movie had stuck to the flying story and left out the drab plot surrounding Anne Baxter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 7/18/1947 | See Source »

...asked Congress for permission to leave the country to visit the U.S.* got it on condition that he be gone only for the time "strictly necessary." (Señora Ricardo F. de Silva of Los Angeles, Calif, called to tell him that if he would visit L.A. he would be given a Mexican flag so big that 300 men would be needed to lift...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Aleman's Week | 4/21/1947 | See Source »

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