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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Paul Littlefield who performed very creditably against M. I. T., will be in the number three epee slot today. The rest of all three teams will be regular first-stringers. This is the last test for the Peroymen before the Yale meet on Wednesday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swordsmen Conceded Even Odds With Columbia Today | 3/9/1940 | See Source »

...Army in a real test of might, last week Joseph Stalin would have had to go 35 miles north of Leningrad. If he went to Leningrad, if he watched any of his bright-cheeked soldiers floundering through the snow on the Karelian Isthmus, no word of it leaked out: Leningrad is the only one of the world's ten largest cities without a foreign correspondent. But one thing was certain: that to celebrate its 22nd anniversary last week the Red Army did not take Viipuri. If Joseph Stalin was disappointed, that was nothing to the chagrin of his best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: White Red City | 3/4/1940 | See Source »

...test the value of Professor Sorokin's point of view, we might apply it to America's attitude and reaction to war. Empirically war has been found to cause trouble. Rationally, it is unacceptable. War destroys both men and society. Finally, Americans have a powerful intuitive repulsion to killing. Using Professor Sorokin's integral method of approach it seems clear that people should make a conscious effort to eliminate war, to extract the thorn in the flesh of civilization. However, from its narrow empirical point of view, America acts on its experience that war may be bad for combatants...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAST ROSE OF SUMMER | 3/1/1940 | See Source »

After you have taken the test, you can check your replies against the correct answers printed on the last page of this test, entering the number of your right answers as your score on your answer sheet. On previous TIME Tests College Student scores have averaged...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Current affairs Test | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

...This test is given under the honor system - no pecking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Current affairs Test | 2/26/1940 | See Source »

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