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Dates: during 1940-1949
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People of the United States must let these behind the Iron Curtain know that this country would use the atomic bomb only for retaliation, Senator Ralph E. Flanders said last night in Littauer auditorium in this fall's third and final Godkin Lecture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Flanders Asks U.S. to Speak Out on Bomb | 12/9/1949 | See Source »

...diamond ring would be nice too" according to several of the women around Harvard, but they also like pins, fancy handkerchiefs, bracelets and chokers. A girl who is amply supplied with these decorations can use a jewelry case, and would be particularly impressed with one with a sliding drawer and initials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson's Handy Shoppers' Guide Tells What to Buy for Him Her | 12/8/1949 | See Source »

...main worries today," McNiff said, "are those students who take a large number of books off the shelf, although they can only use one book at a time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamont Thievery Less Serious This Year, McNiff Says | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

Bryan pointed out that in normal years people feel no need to pay higher taxes for improvements in reservoir space. Thus, though cities expand, and therby use more water, the facilities remain the same. However, when a drought appears, the need for more funds is stamped on the taxpayers by talk of a huge water shortage. Bryan believes that though there is a definite shortage at this time, it is not as pressing as would appear. Winter and spring precipitation should, he says, replenish the low supply...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Little Water Shortage Expected in Hub Area | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

...city have the reservoirs reached so low a state nor has consumption been so high. The daily consumption of 1,145,000,000 gallons disturbed officials so much that they have warned citizens to take every possible step to cut down on the amount of water they use...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Little Water Shortage Expected in Hub Area | 12/7/1949 | See Source »

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