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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...basis of the survey, the statisticians had a recommendation: more students ought to be getting set for the workaday world of the trades or should be prepared for a start as clerks and office workers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Prospects | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

...effective reply, but his first, dignified answers were no match for Drew's slashing style. Then St. Laurent unsheathed the Liberals' ultimate weapon: "The government is prepared to go to the people at any time on this issue." Only this week did he start cutting George Drew down to size...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Enter George Drew | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Svelte Eve Curie, daughter of Radium Discoverers Pierre and Marie, sister of fellow-traveling Irene, arrived in Manhattan to start an eleven-week lecture tour on France's struggle for civilization (at some $500 a lecture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Change of Scene | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

Indoor Blaze. The band was not through. Before the two-mile race, it struck up the Belgian national anthem-for balding, ruddy-faced Gaston Reiff, Olympic 5,000-meter record holder. It was a jockeying race from the start: first, Philadelphia's Curt Stone took the lead, then FBI man Fred Wilt, then Sweden's Erik Ahlden, then Reiff, then Stone, then Reiff. The Belgian, running with a choppy, high-knee action and occasionally dropping his arms to rest, fought off three challengers in the last quarter mile, finished in a blazing 8:56.1. It was the fastest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Anthem Night | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

These are some of the facts which Theodore B. Pitman '14 had to know before he could complete or even start his diorama of Harvard college in the eighteenth century. Pitman and his staff are now putting the final touches on the model land it will go on display in widener Library sometime in the Spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Harvard--1775" To Go On Display This Spring | 2/7/1949 | See Source »

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