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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Americans were proud and delighted when they received the news of the amazing success of MacArthur's flyers in destroying the entire enemy flotilla. They cannot have the same feeling regarding the cold-blooded slaughter of the helpless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 29, 1943 | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

...disciplined army it had held together. But by that time the brutal nobility of a machine had made its dent in history: "The fall of Almeida was the beginning of that ebb tide which was to continue until the Allies should reach Paris. And Almeida fell because of the success of the revolt of the North. And it was the gun which was the cause of that success...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: War in Iberia | 3/29/1943 | See Source »

Such projects are nothing new to P.B.H., which is used to being the laboratory for novelties and reforms. Back in 1935 it made its most outstanding success, when if attempted to provide a much needed social center for communicators. Everyone was soon satisfied, except P.B.H. for the non-resident students became so under foot that work was at a standstill. The House issued an ultimatum; the University was forced into action, and the present day separate commuter's hall was establishment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROOKS HOUSE OFFERS EVERYTHING FROM LOUNGES TO DAY NURSERIES | 3/26/1943 | See Source »

Biographer of this modern Babbitt is Harry Brown, who was a member of the Harvard Class of 1938 and editor of the Advocate. Brown, however, is learning of the book's success via the trans-Atlantic cables as he is how with the London bureau of Yank...

Author: By J. ROBERT Moskin, | Title: "IT'S A CINCH, PRIVATE FINCH," IS CREATION OF EX-ADVOCATE MAN | 3/25/1943 | See Source »

...problem was solved when Network men realized that their listeners wanted dates, and that they had at their disposal, a way to bring these dates about. Passes to the UT came in handy, so they began putting their idea into action with great success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BROADCASTS FROM SHANGRI-LA FOIL WOULD-BE RADIO JAMMERS | 3/24/1943 | See Source »

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