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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Largest of the committees is that devoted to social service, which leads boys clubs in 41 settlement houses in greater Boston. Brooks House also operates a ticket agency...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Acts to Speed Plans, Dispense Tea | 9/22/1947 | See Source »

...Speakers and Entertainers Committee supplies men for school and church entertainments. The Blood Committee works with the Red Cross in securing blood donations. A newly-organized ticket Agency Committee secures tickets to local musical and theatrical events...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Reception Sunday Greets '51 | 9/18/1947 | See Source »

...avoid the excessive crowding which has always characterized these affairs in the past admission this Saturday will be by ticket only. Upperclassmen will be barred in an effort to get a reasonable male-female ratio...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weekend of Radcliffe Registration Gives Dorm Living to 287 Freshmen | 9/18/1947 | See Source »

Next day, when the press found time for a second look, reporters found the real Rube Marquard. He was far from the Bowery. He had a perfectly good job as a pari-mutuel ticket-seller at the $50 window at a New Jersey race track, and insisted indignantly that the $50 window was a post no drinking man could hold. He had spent the previous evening playing pinochle with his wife and the neighbors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: What's the Name Again? | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

...solid comfort rather than flash. Her ample holds can carry 7,000 tons of freight. Her 250 single-class passengers have enough elbowroom in air-conditioned lounges to permit the illusion that they are traveling first class on one of the Queens-for the price of a cabin-class ticket ($260 to $290 each way). Facilities include a library, and separate bars and recreation areas for both passengers and crew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: What It Takes | 9/8/1947 | See Source »

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