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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...this point the commodity is hawked up and down the aisles, with moderate success. Then cones the piece de resistance. A small yellow box is held up. "This carton I have here contains a new product of the Toe-Main Company, never before put on the market. Nossir, folks, you can't get this on the outside. Of course the candy alone is worth the fifty cents we are asking; but, in addition as a special introductory offer, the Toe-Main Company has placed a generous gift in each and every box. They include: a Remington electric shaver, a twelve...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Pit | 3/29/1947 | See Source »

...LAKE SUCCESS, N. Y., March 28--A British spokesman said late today that the Palestine problem probably would be turned over to the United Nations within 24 hours along with a request for a special session of the General Assembly to start work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Presidential Proposals on Greece Are Stopgaps Till U. S. Can Act, Austin Informs Security Council | 3/29/1947 | See Source »

...choice. Loath to duplicate the concentrator's heavy lab schedule, the pre-med must nevertheless abstract the meat of the fundamental courses and consequently asks for a tailor-made class. But department inertia and/or the lack of facilities have prevented the realization of a special course and, despite the success of its pre-war counterpart, no revival is in the offing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State of the College | 3/28/1947 | See Source »

...while the meters were called a financial success--they are expected to pay for themselves within two months--all was not milk and honey elsewhere. Arguments broke out in a meeting of the City Councilors, which Boston dailies likened to a four-act farce...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Parking Meters Termed Successful By City Officials Following First Day | 3/26/1947 | See Source »

Zecharish Chafee, Jr., Langdell Professor of Law, will be one of two United States representatives on the new United Nations Subcommittee on Freedom of Information, set up yesterday by the U. N. Economic and Social Council at Lake Success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.N. Names Chafee to New Agency | 3/26/1947 | See Source »

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