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Dates: during 1940-1949
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"We don't approve of a proprietors roughing up customers or bouncing them into the street or parking them in doorways," declared Licensing Commissioner Walter Miens, but added that "of course the principles of self defense are not to be ignored."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bouncing a Boston Pastime, Say Square Tavern Keepers | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

4.) Strongly nationalist Western European countries have built up immunity to what they consider foreign propaganda. The Communists are accepted as politically legitimate within these countries, and do not have to meet this resistance.

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

From here on out, the propaganda situation in Europe looks poor. After a fine economic recovery, France is bogging down with strikes and shortages. So is Italy. There is an increasing feeling among ECA men that the only thing which can prop up fading Western European appreciation of the U...

Author: By Paul W. Mandel, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 12/17/1949 | See Source »

Before yesterday, the Navy had been unsure of the proper interpretation of the clause. But in Washington last night the Navy's candidate training director Comm. L. C. Heinz said he thought the Navy could now "start applying the clause now that the point of controversy has been cleared up...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy Refuses to Change 'Loyalty Oath' Wording | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

Coach Floyd Wilson's Yardlings started hitting the basket too late against the Eagles and couldn't close a ten point deficit. But Tech, which finished 34 points behind a Boston University team which the Yardlings beat, 56 to 48, is unlikely to build up any lead over the freshmen...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Cagers Eye Third Victory at MIT Gym Tonight | 12/16/1949 | See Source »

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