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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...trio of Crimson debaters won a unanimous decision over a visiting team from Clark University last night in the Adams House Upper Common Room. Arguing against the proposition that there should be a National Labor Party were Philip Bahn '49, Harry H. Eckstein '46, and Frederic D. Houghteling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters from Clark Lose to Crimson Team On Labor Party Topic | 11/14/1946 | See Source »

...last Friday, the Crimson debaters will attempt a comeback tonight when they face a visiting squad from Clark University, of Worcester. "Resolved, That there should be a national labor party" is the subject of the debate, which will be held at 7:45 o'clock in the Adams House Upper Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Debaters Face Clark | 11/13/1946 | See Source »

...grey muslin model standing majestically between those of Claudette Colbert, size 32, and Norma Shearer, size 32. Adrian's loose-leaf notebook lists the Traubel specifications after those for "Temple, Shirley." They tell a sizable story: "Bust, 51 inches [Shirley's is 34"]; waist, 45½ inches; upper hips, 47 inches; lower hips, 46 inches." The Isolde costumes required from 18 to 25 yards, cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Happy Heroine | 11/11/1946 | See Source »

Sometimes the Americans met and played tennis with upper-class Haitians at the swank Turgeau Club. And businessmen with a stake in Haitian foreign trade watched closely last week as President Dumarsais Estime dropped nationalist leaders from his Cabinet. But mostly the escapists lived far above and remote from the impoverished millions of the black republic. Their chief worry: that other Americans would come to Haiti, run up prices, put an end to paradise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HAITI: Paradise 1946 | 11/4/1946 | See Source »

Should the Democrats lose control of the legislature Republican forces would exert vital power in committee to augment the blocks they could throw at Administration measures on the Congressional floor. In the Upper House, Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio, who has consistently inaugurated, sponsored, and voted for measures designed to strangle price- control, would assume chairmanship of the Finance Committee. Behind the padded doors of a committee chamber, Taft would have power to do more than merely east another vote. With a record distinguished by support of the relinquishing of claims on tideland oil, and by his effort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: November Nightmare | 10/29/1946 | See Source »

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