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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Yale authorities, faced with a sellout of the spaces allocated to them called Cambridge yesterday morning to attempt to obtain a few tickets. William E. Perkins, Yale Business Manager, found a similar situation here, with all admissions assigned and turnbacks already stated for use, thus assuring a full house of nearly 80,000 for the Saturday tussle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bowl Sales Near 80,000 As Lunden Sees Sellout | 11/18/1947 | See Source »

...number of years that more money can be raised for individual charities through an efficient Service Fund Drive than through ten or twelve individual campaigns. In return for this, the student body should be protected from further solicitations. However, the Council has no power to forbid any group to use the mails; this is a case in point. Ray A. Goldberg, Harvard Student Council...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Protest Solicitation | 11/18/1947 | See Source »

While praising Harvard's excellent record at a time when 'destructive pranks reach an all-time high," Dean Bender felt that the perennial spirit of havoc that precedes each Yale game demands a clarification of University policy regarding the unlimited use of spray-guns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Suspension Punishment for Eli Vandalism, Says Bender | 11/18/1947 | See Source »

...meant to hold up after 17 years. In any case, it hasn't. A drawing-room piece about a middle-aged woman (Jane. Cowl) who lets her husband (Henry Daniell) marry a self-seeking young girl and then gets him back again, it follows a familiar pattern, makes use of familiar patter. It has no glaring faults; it is just so tame and predictable as to be generally dull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Old Play in Manhattan, Nov. 17, 1947 | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

...dear friend," he says, "this trap is called life. . . . You must realize that you yourself can change nothing and that you must seek help. . . . And to live with this realization means to sacrifice something big for it. ... A man can be given only what he can use; and he can use only that for which he has sacrificed something. . . . This is the law of human nature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life as a Trap | 11/17/1947 | See Source »

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