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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...responsible? Easy it is for Monday morning quarterbacks to throw in their happy afterthoughts, their "should-have done's." Perhaps the Allis "should have" decided earlier to bolster the Finn forces, but the gamble was a dangerous one. Gallipoli taught Mr. Churchill the costs of a troop-landing on unknown coasts. Britain could ill violate Scandinavian neutrality while posing as the enemy of international banditry. And an Allied expedition of at best 80,000 slodiers would hardly have withstood a Russo-German onslaught. As for Sweden, her unwillingness to serve as Lebensraum for frustrated World War II is certainly understandable...
...began three weeks age when Benjamin A. "Bunny" Barnes '41 received 21 of his namesakes to celebrate his coming of age. The rabbits carefully, selected for their starting color schemes, were released in his bathroom in Winthrop House by an unknown practical jokester...
Sparked by high scoring football Burgie Ayres, a Winthrop six will cross sticks with an unknown Davenport aggregation on Garden fee at 2:30 o'clock...
...week Archbishop Schrembs decreed that his interdict should stand indefinitely. But "innocent people of the parish, and those who repent of their crime," could go to neighboring churches, if they made certain acts of submission. Said the Archbishop: "The purpose of this decree is not revenge, since revenge is unknown to the Church of Christ; its purpose is to lead erring children . . . lovingly back to their Father's House...
...Supervisors began sending out confidential letters to prominent hospital directors from Maine to California asking them if they would like to run the world's largest hospital for $9,000 a year. All said no. By February only six men had asked for the job, most of them unknown to the medical world. One was none other than Dr. Neal Naramore Wood. Thoroughly befuddled, the board turned for advice to Dr. Malcolm Thomas MacEachern, associate director of the American College of Surgeons, organization which certifies hospitals. Dr. MacEachern was polite to the supervisors, but said in effect that they...