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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...what steps, what squares they may invade. Just as the ban on Yard against sound trucks at Stillman should be patently clear. And if the Dean's Office is going to say "Stop" and "Go" to College publications, it should broadcast the whys and wherefores ahead of time. Last term there were charges of political prejudice and other angry words when University Hall invoked certain unfamiliar rules against the New Student magazine, which was already set up in type...
Last week, after 17 months in prison, long-legged Satira had no trouble in understanding an old Cuban custom. In line with tradition, President Ramón Grau San Martin celebrated the end of his four-year term by pardoning a select list of criminals. Among them: Patricia Schmidt...
...Christmas Eve in 1947, the U.S. Treasury gave a present to U.S. bankers: it would continue to support the price of long-term Government bonds above par by having the Federal Reserve banks buy bonds back at the "pegged" price if there were no other buyers. With this arrangement, the Government hoped to make it easier to sell "Treasuries." Furthermore, this deal would keep down interest rates, in line with its "cheap money" policy on long-term bonds, and it would stabilize the bond market. For a while the plan worked -but only for a while...
When offers came, he demanded to see scripts. M-G-M showed him a few, but nothing that interested him. He made a test for another producer, who greedily insisted on a long-term contract, then threatened to have Clift blackballed for refusing to sign...
Socialist education and political action will be counters of activity for the Harvard Youth for Democracy this term, members decided in last night's inaugural meeting...