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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Howie Schless plans to use Red Skin ner, former Milton captain, at 145, and Conrad Brevick at 121 in the only switches from Saturday's M.I.T. lineup. The remainder of the freshman team is; Abbond, 123; Smith, 156; Sigourney. 155; Campbell, 165; Knight or Keith, 175; Dunker, unlimited

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity, Yardling Wrestlers Engage Wesleyan Today | 12/17/1947 | See Source »

...Royal Commission to investigate whether Britain's press is monopolistic. Now that the commission has settled down to work, the press isn't so alarmed. Oxford's Sir William David Ross, the chairman, is a gentleman and a scholar, and no man to let Labor use...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Memo on Fleet Street | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...luxury of the swimming pool, the ten-car garage and the $350,000 towered and turreted main house of the Santa Gertrudis hacienda, the Kleberg's home is tiny (seven rooms). For privacy's sake they prefer it to the enormous main house, which they use as a guest house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Big as All Outdoors | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...Kleberg is free of the current problem of cattlemen-the sky-high price of corn for feeding. He is one of the small percentage of U.S. cattlemen who use virtually no grain. He has the vast acreage to grass-feed his cattle the year round, and his 82,000 Santa Gertrudis cattle now give as much beef as the ranch once got from 125,000 of its English breeds. He is planning to increase his herds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AGRICULTURE: Big as All Outdoors | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

...first press conference, Sayre gave a little homily drawn from his own career. Recalling that he was of New England Puritan stock, he said: "We could use a lot of the Puritan precepts right now, particularly that of work." More productivity-as distinguished from more production-was a big part of the answer to inflation. Said he: "I don't believe any of us are working as hard as we can or ought to under the circumstances...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: Back to Work | 12/15/1947 | See Source »

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