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...departments of the University and the City of Cambridge charged with the task of keeping highways and byways clear for the pedestrian. But, with the annual reliability of the stadium ticket crisis and the Dean's Christmas-present reminder that New Year's Day ends vacationing, the snow and slush flasco has once again come upon the Square...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Snow, Sidewalks, and Shovels | 1/29/1949 | See Source »

With a will as hard as the heart of a front-office executive, Olivia prepared to fight Hollywood for a place as an actress. To build up a reserve, she saved money, chiefly by cutting down on clothes. When Warner tried to put her back into the slush-mines after lending her out to play Melanie in Gone With the Wind, she rebelled and was suspended for a total of six months. Her seven-year contract at last expired (in 1943) and Warner tried to make her serve the extra six months she had "lost." Against the advice of everyone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shocker | 12/20/1948 | See Source »

...first big snow of the season hit Moscow last week. It soon began to melt and turn to slush. In spite of the slush, young Muscovites turned up coated and booted in several of the city's squares where wooden platforms had been laid for dancing. The gala occasion: the 30th anniversary of Russia's Komsomol (Young , Communist League), the elite, junior grade, of the Soviet Union...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: To Rear Communists | 11/8/1948 | See Source »

...woman, with a few glimpses of the high society she fell from. This might have been sufficient if the film had also saved a suggestion of the dreadful glacier-creep of Tolstoy's characterization. Instead, the camera work is uniformly uninspired, and the psychological glacier dissolves into teary slush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 3, 1948 | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

Heavy vacation snowfall did not smother construction on the now Lamont Library, as laborers plowed through drifts and slush to keep building on schedule...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vacation's Snow Fails to Disrupt Work on Lamont | 1/7/1948 | See Source »

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