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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...complained of Russia's "demonstrative Soviet troop movements in the neighboring countries along the Yugoslav border"; these, he said, were intended "to intimidate the Yugoslav peoples and to exercise pressure upon them." His most immediate worry was not that Yugoslavia would be invaded but that Yugoslav Communists would split under the Red army pressure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Scraps of Paper | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...Francis H. Burr Scholarship, awarded annually to a senior "who combines the qualities of character, leadership, scholarship, and ability, has been split this year between football players Howie Houston (above) and Paul Shafer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Houston, Shafer Win Scholarship | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

...judge's interpretation will be tested in our highest court. In a previous opinion last April the Justices split 4-4, thus upholding a loyalty test dismissal. With two new men this fall there will certainly be a different vote...

Author: By William M. Simmons, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 10/6/1949 | See Source »

...competitions will be split four ways, into feature, art, photography, and business, and the executive competitions will be run along similar lines, according to Feeney. Freshman members of the board, excepting business board men, would probably work primarily on the Freshman section out of choice, but there is no strict limitation of Board members' activities in the organization...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '314' Yearbook Replaces Dead Album | 10/5/1949 | See Source »

...wide split opinion raised the possibility yesterday that Congress may delay until next year its final verdict on the handling of Atomic Energy Commission affairs. Congressmen last night forecasted such a wide senate-House division over a draft of the AEO investigation results that it will be impossible to arrive at a majority vote before congress quits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yanks Nip sox, Face Flock in Series; Steel, Coal Workers Begin Walkout | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

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