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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Playgoers may be fascinated to watch its serious and its stagy elements fighting all evening for the upper hand, and ending in a draw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Nov. 7, 1949 | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...River Saga a steady flow of hummable melodies and pounding rhythms that hit his West Virginia audience right where they lived. One woman who had traveled 36 miles from Gauley Bridge to hear the premiere was pleased as punch with the third section, which described the stretch where the upper branches of the Kanawha join forces, roar over Kanawha Falls. "There's a song I've heard every day of my life on the river," said she. "You can hear it right in the music...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Made to Order | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...College will receive a full report on the activities of the Salzburg Seminar at 7:30 p.m. tonight, when the Adams House Forum presents a discussion of the Seminar's activities under the topic of "American in Europe," in the Adams Upper Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finch, Leontief, Kluckhohn Speak In Adams' Salzburg Seminar Forum | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

Those who oppose the adoption of any system that would force the clubs to encompass the entire upper class student body, can counter with many proofs that the present system is fine and cannot be changed because of over-crowding and should not be changed because it violates the clubs' prerogatives to choose whom they like...

Author: By Gene R. Kearney, | Title: Princeton Clubs Divided on Proposal to Open Membership to 100 Percent of Upper Classes | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

Unfortunately for Dulles, it is not so much in the field of foreign policy that the Senate needs liberalizing influence. Whereas no important foreign policy measures collapsed in the upper house last session, the Administration's progressive domestic policy got surprisingly little support...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senate Race | 10/28/1949 | See Source »

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