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Cambridge and Harvard will probably extend the welcome mat to General MacArthur near Commencement Day, the Mayor of Cambridge and one of the General's aides have announced in the past tow days. Both stated they believe MacArthur will request the Honorary Doctor of Laws degree which was conferred on him in 1946 by the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mayor, MacArthur Aide Predict Cambridge Trip | 4/20/1951 | See Source »

...Beta Kappa announced the election of eight juniors to its membership yesterday. Tow members were chosen from Adams, Kirkland, Eliot, and Lowell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBK Elects 8 New Members From Juniors | 4/20/1951 | See Source »

...Boston Harbor is an island piled high with garbage and rubbish. Spectacle Island has long been the dump for central Boston, at great cost to everyone. In 1951 the Coleman Disposal Company will charge $530,000 to truck rubbish to two Atlantic Avenue piers, load it onto scows, and tow it out to the island. Because no new company wants to invest the large sums necessary for scows and other equipment on the mere chance of getting a contract, the Coleman Company has a virtual monopoly. It has held its job for the last 30 years. In 1947, when...

Author: By Samuel B. Potter, | Title: Brass Tacks | 2/26/1951 | See Source »

Last week, after a decade of the greatest industrial achievement man had ever known, many a citizen had gotten the same feeling about the productive capacity of the U.S. The idea that one nation could successfully jack up the whole Western world, put it on wheels and tow it along, perhaps for decades, was almost too fantastic to grasp. Here was the U.S. with the Korean war to fight, with India to feed, with Europe to supply, arm and encourage, with enormous armed forces to be raised and equipped at home. It was a gigantic project-a productive effort completely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOBILIZATION: The Man at the Wheel | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

...after Harvard's goal. He faked one defenseman out of position, and lifted it over Corning's stick from 20 feet out. Dick Smith made it 2 to 1 by converting Tom Madden's pass at 16:30, and Bob Byrne slipped in a rebound off defenseman Dusty Burke tow minutes later. Just before the end of the period Ron Holden slapped in a shot around Corning on passes from Bob Rochon and Jim Champion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Basketball, Hockey Teams Lose to Columbia, Northeastern | 2/7/1951 | See Source »

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