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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Acid Test. Now, 15 years after the Massie case, the nation is confronted again by the problem of Hawaii's races,* and in a way which will reawaken in the U.S. Senate something of the same uneasiness aroused by the Massie affair. Hawaii is knocking at the nation's door. After almost half a century of territorial status, she wants to be admitted as the 49th state. Her aggressive spokesman is Joseph Farrington, an influential publisher, son of an immigrant from the mainland, and Hawaii's Delegate to the U.S. Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Knock on the Door | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

Yardling skaters will meet their first real test of the season this afternoon, taking on the Colby College freshmen at the Arons. Although unbeaten in two matches and two scrimmages, the '51 sextet has yet to face any team above the prop school level...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '51 Skaters Face Colby | 12/19/1947 | See Source »

Coach Moe Berg asserts that this will be the first real test of his quintet's undefeated record. "Their team, except for Deegman, their pivot, who is 6 feet 4 inches, doesn't reach much above 6 feet, and our height may do the trick. I've been amazed by the squad's improvement during the past three weeks. I hope to continue to be amazed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Experienced B.C. Quintet Threatens '51's Boston Garden Debut Saturday | 12/19/1947 | See Source »

Twenty exam-harassed students found temporary respite from the usual grind yesterday when they took a test with no words, no marks, and no wrong answers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tested on Inkblots and Pictures, '51 Guinea Pigs Make No Mistakes, but Get No Grades | 12/17/1947 | See Source »

...minute "Visual Impression Test," administered to Freshman volunteers in Memorial Hall, was nevertheless a dubious pleasure for meet of them. The majority handed in their papers with a growing feeling that they had just been unwittingly psychoanalyzed, as every question was of the familiar inkblot and what-does-this-picture-mean-to-you type...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tested on Inkblots and Pictures, '51 Guinea Pigs Make No Mistakes, but Get No Grades | 12/17/1947 | See Source »

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