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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Klukay into the boards. He lay there unconscious for a few seconds. The crowd booed, and sat back hopefully for more of the same. But for the next two periods, despite eleven penalties for high-sticking, holding, interference, slashing and charging, both teams were overcome by a sudden fit of manners. Seven seconds before the game's end, the Leafs, with a dramatic sally, salvaged a 4-4 tie, and kept their slim, one-point league lead. The game's flashes of roughness were as old as hockey itself, but the pell-mell style of play was something...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hockey's New Look | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

Patiently, Emmelin & Feldberg squeezed hundreds of nettle needles to find out what was in them. They found two separate poisons, each with a special function. Acetylcholine causes the sudden burning (as if the nettle said: "Let me alone-and quick"). The other, histamine, starts the persistent itching ("Just as a reminder not to touch me again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Unsociable Nettle | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

Father Peyton attributes his sudden success in radio to a simple faith. Some think his Irish stubbornness helped, too. A big, bulky, bashful man of 38, Father Peyton came to the U.S. 20 years ago from a poverty-ridden County Mayo home, already smitten with "the passion of my life": the power of prayer. "I remember what it did for our Catholic family in Ireland," he recalls, "and how it united the eleven of us completely. I knew it would make happy families the world over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hit | 12/29/1947 | See Source »

...short but eventful non-corporeal existence of Frederick B. Applegate '51 came to a sudden and last night, and the bursting of the bubble east doubts on the validity of last Monday's election for the Class of 1951 Smoker Committee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Non-Existent Candidate Snafus Smoker Committee Election | 12/18/1947 | See Source »

Cast into sudden limelight by Soviet Russia's 10 to 1 deflation of the ruble, tonight's Law School Forum will ask "What Shall We Do About The High Cost of Living?" Scheduled for Rindge Tech Auditorium at 8 o'clock, the Forum will feature Senator Homer Capehart (R-Ind.) and Leon Keyserling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Forum to Examine 'Cures' for Inflation | 12/16/1947 | See Source »

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