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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...several positions now filled by Adams will probably not be assigned to one man but will be distributed, it was reported yesterday. Adams plans to leave Cambridge at the end of the Summer School term in August...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Quits University Posts for Colorado Job | 6/7/1949 | See Source »

...term drive for textbooks for the PBH Loan Library and clothing for western Europe will continue until the end of the exam period. PBH men have provided collection boxes for each College dining hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Drive Continues | 6/7/1949 | See Source »

...league of the newer music. But the real difference between the two picture is that in "Top Hat" the slick sophistication of Astaire and Rogers dominate the show; in the "Barkleys" it hardly survives the smothering effects of a sentimental vulgarity almost implicit in the term musical, "extravaganza...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 6/7/1949 | See Source »

...Private Book. After graduation, he found no likely place in Virginia to set up a law practice, so he crossed over into West Virginia, settled in Clarksburg, and set out to run things. Elected to the State House of Delegates, he was made majority floor leader in his first term, at 26. Three months later, the U.S. entered World War I, and Johnson went off to fight through the Meuse-Argonne offensive as a captain of infantry. He returned with a hatful of ideas on what was wrong with the Army. On an impulse which was later to become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: Master of the Pentagon | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

Change of Heart. In Knoxville, Term., Alice Emert Wells, married ten times before, returned marriage license No. 11 to he county clerk's office with an explanation: "I got cold feet." In Nashville, Deputy Clerk Jimmy O'Connell reported that a man turned in his marriage license, took the refund and bought a license to marry another woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 6, 1949 | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

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