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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Beneath a huge mural showing the temptation of Adam by Eve, tall, husky Dr. Ralph Bunche, acting U.N. mediator for Palestine, sat impassively at the head of the table, with a cigarette dangling, as usual, from his lips. Bushy-haired Dr. Walter Eytan of Israel's Foreign Office smoked a pipe. Both of the colonels from Egypt puffed cigarettes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MIDDLE EAST: Peace in a Smoke-Filled Room | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...realization that there are two distinctly different demands for an introductory course in every department. The concentrator in that department wants the basic tools for future study, and the non-concentrator wants a broad picture and general understanding of the field. At many points these demands conflict; the usual practice was to ignore the non-concentrator. The Economics Department's solution to the problem is to divide its elementary course into two different types of sections--for concentrators and non-concentrators. Non-concentrator sections have eliminated such subjects as analysis of theory by graphs and have added four weeks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Double Standard | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Frank Bruch, Dartmouth breaststroker, led Chuck Hoelzer all the way in the 200-yard breast stroke and won the event by six feet in 2:25.8. Larry Ward took third in the same race. As usual, Ted Norris came through to win in the 440-yard freestyle. His time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Relay Decides Meet as Indian Swimmers Win 43-32 | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...Yale, as usual, played primarily a defensive game even after it had fallen three goals behind, checking back rapidly and confining its offense mostly to sporadic rushes on the Harvard cage...

Author: By Donald Carswell, | Title: Hockey Team Tops Defensive Eli Squad in Easy Game, 4-1 | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

Peroy will field the same men he has been using all year, with one possible exception. Tom Masterson may wield the saber this afternoon as well as the epee, his usual weapon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fencers Fight Lions Today | 3/5/1949 | See Source »

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