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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With only ten minutes remaining in the game, B.U. held a seven point advantage. Over this span, the Varsity was able to make only two field goals and two fouls. Meanwhile, the Terriers were notching 15 points...

Author: By Stephen N. Cady, | Title: Fast BU Five Spoils Crimson Boston Garden Debut, 52-36 | 12/10/1947 | See Source »

...Boiled ten minutes in water, MPF makes a soup or porridge with a pleasant, faintly meaty taste (nothing beany about it). It is a fine "extender" of expensive foods, taking on the flavor of meat, fish or anything else in the larder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: 3 | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Through such prestige films as Henry V and Brief Encounter, British Cinemogul J. Arthur Rank got a size ten foot in the door of the world movie market. But last week, as Hollywood had long predicted, Rank was preparing to sacrifice quality for quantity and go after the U.S. market with mass production...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHOW BUSINESS: Trouble for J. Arthur? | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

Making the Deal. While completing his project, Lamb drove some shrewd real estate bargains. Ten stores-among them branches of F. W. Woolworth, Edison Brothers Shoe Shops and Owl Drug Co.-subleased some of his spare land at $2,000 a front foot. Lamb was not afraid of the competition as long as it helped to pay the cost of his store...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAIL TRADE i: Broadway Opening | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...spectators were plainly appalled when the judge passed sentence [ten years' penal servitude] on Dr. Alan Nunn May, though none of them was his follower. ... It was the light about the man's head which made the thought of his imprisonment intolerable: the changing and complicated intellectual patterns proceeding from his brow and spelling out a meaning which men required...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Circles of Perdition | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

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