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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...progressed from stealing milk bottles to shoplifting, told why it was difficult to stop: "When you're used to having money in your pocket, you'll always want it. When your pocket's empty, it's got to be full. It's sort of like an automobile-can't run without gasoline." Frank explained what happened to $500 he'd stolen: "I gave $10 to my mother and told her I won it in a dice game. And I gave $10 to my brother . . . And the rest, I-I went out and threw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Trouble with Crime | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...recent mushrooming of critical interest in "Troilus and Cressida" has placed it in every possible category, chiefly because its inconclusive ending prevents any sort of definitive judgment as to what kind of a play it is Bafiling crities, it has also bafiled producers. This, along with analytical rather than dramatic dialogue, has kept it almost entirely from the stage, Polonius probably gives the most accurate description: "tragical-comical-historical." But you must also add satirical, for that, too, is an important element in the current production by the Harvard Theater Workshop...

Author: By Herbert P. Gleason, | Title: Troilus and Cressida | 12/9/1948 | See Source »

...also appears from the letter that the parking space was on Cambridge property, not on Harvard property. This make a fellow curious to know what sort o "trouble" and "expense" got the Master his reserved space. But who am I to complain...

Author: By Joel Raphaelson, | Title: Off The Cuff -:- | 12/8/1948 | See Source »

...because I have no desire to return in the first place. However when you gave my story to the United Press you probably get me in serious trouble with the Federal authorities. So I wish to state most strongly that I sent no dynamite or any explosive of any sort through the mail. Get that straight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: -:- The Mail -:- | 12/8/1948 | See Source »

...long before the Faculty Committee on Educational Policy gets to work on the Catalogue of Courses for 1949-50. This Committee is, among other things, an editorial panel for the Catalogue, so it is a large extent responsible for figuring out just what sort of information the Catalogue will contain...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Spring Catalogue | 12/8/1948 | See Source »

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