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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Martin Bookspan '47 was elected President of the Crimson Network to succeed John M. B. Churchill '45 in elections at the Network's Dudley Hall studies Sunday night. Bookspan will retain his position as Classical Music Director...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bookspan Made Head Of Crimson Network | 9/28/1945 | See Source »

...Open. But next day, woozy from sulfa, he slumped to 74. After that he could not catch Sam Snead (lately recovered from a broken arm), Jug Mc-Spaden or Byron Nelson. Hogan finished fourth with a 3-under-par. In the longer run he was a good bet to succeed wartime golf's king of the links, fast-greying Byron Nelson, now 18 Ibs. underweight after the nerve-wearing grind of winning 16 tournaments within a year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ben Hogan Comes Back | 9/17/1945 | See Source »

Said he: "We know that the men who administer the Charter must have character, must believe in the universal brotherhood of man. We want our children to realize that without that [character and faith], they cannot succeed at anything they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Charter for Children | 9/17/1945 | See Source »

While all this business is going on, the company gives out with four fine tunes by Richard Rodgers (lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II). The two most likely to succeed: It's a Grand Night for Singing and It Might as Well Be Spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Sep. 3, 1945 | 9/3/1945 | See Source »

Hungry Japs. Even in stringent wartime, Japan did not succeed in feeding herself. Without food from the overseas empire, hungry Japanese may be anything but docile. MacArthur may permit them to buy food abroad: in exchange they might sell textiles to China and other Far Eastern countries where clothes are even scarcer than food. But for a long time Japan's exports to those countries will be in reparations, not trade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: The Harvest | 8/27/1945 | See Source »

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