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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Americanism, however, a tourist feels more an outsider there than in Franco or England. The monuments and the works of art he has come to see are completely unrelated to the realities of post-war Italy: the beggars, the unemployment, the poverty, the ruins. Many of the rivers are still spanned by U. S. army Bailey bridges set on the bombed rubble on ancient edi- fices. Inflation is particularly bad in Italy--the lira is a mere fiftieth of its prewar value. American wallets were much too small for the wads of paper money they had to hold. The thousand...

Author: By Maxwell E. Foster jr., | Title: Italy Has Jeeps, Cokes, Monuments, Students Find | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

Harvard lost a football game but won the battle of the bands Saturday, leaving the musicians still undefeated in three years of competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band Skill Gives Harvard Rooters Weekend Victory | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...original proprietor ran his shop until his death in 1930; his wife continued on as general manager and cashier until 1941, when Nicholas Lombardi, who had been working there for 20 years already, and John Capolupo bought the shop. This pair still heads the staff of barbers...

Author: By Peter B. Taub, | Title: CIRCLING THE SQUARE | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...existing rules for undergraduate organizations" provided for in this resolution have not been approved yet by the Council, however. They were submitted for Council approval over a year ago, and are still being used by the Dean's Office as such because the Council has taken no action on approval or revision...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council to Argue Student Groups | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

...Blocking, of which there was none too much. Though most of the missed blocks can be attributed to a baffling Dartmouth defense which clouded the offensive assignments, there were still numerous examples of blocks, especially in the open field, which were missed cold...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Green Defense Beat Crimson--Valpey | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

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