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Dartmouth won by a score of 1270.0 seconds to 1374.2 seconds, the winning score being the smallest of the total times of the ten best men on each team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Gets Close Victory in Annual Ski Meet | 4/21/1949 | See Source »

...Frazer Corp. last week took a bold step: it cut auto prices 10% to 15%, by far the biggest reductions made by any automaker since the war. The slash brought the list price of the lowest-priced model, the Kaiser special, to $1,995-a drop of $333. The smallest reduction was $198 on the Frazer. The company said that "starting up" costs had been absorbed and that steel end auto parts were now available at lower prices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUTOS: K-F Cuts | 4/4/1949 | See Source »

Davenport plans to finish the whole thing this term. Then the press will hold another field day, and the public will finally get into the grey, windowless building on Oxford Street. What they'll see will be the biggest machine in the University push the smallest thing in the Universe at the fastest speed made...

Author: By John J. Sack, | Title: Physicists Twirl Atoms, Aim Radio | 3/25/1949 | See Source »

...applies to Adams as first choice has a better than average chance of getting accepted. Since the demise of the old Gold Coast, more and more gullible freshmen are being wooed to the suburban houses, their courtyards and river views, leaving the waiting list at Adams one of the smallest. This is a mystery to the upperclass resident who finds himself ensconced in a myriad of conveniences and surrounded by a host of interesting and individualistic compatriots in his A-House home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annual Report On the Houses | 3/19/1949 | See Source »

...Marino is the world's oldest (1,648 years), smallest (38 sq. mi.) and least populous (12,000) republic. For the past four years it has also been the only Communist-dominated state west of the Iron Curtain. Surrounded by Italy, San Marino's fortress, La Rocca, overlooking the Adriatic, towers above the grey stone face of Mount Titano (145 miles north of Rome). By modern standards, La Rocca's massive, crumbling grey walls are not much of a bastion, but last week San Marino's Communists held the fort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SAN MARINO: Long Beard v. Big Whiskers | 3/14/1949 | See Source »

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