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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Germans tried to get him to collaborate. Said he: "A concentration camp is not an argument." Later he managed to escape by masquerading as a French schoolteacher, hid out in various French monasteries. He spoke a few times before refugee groups. One night, in the crypt of a big Lyon church, he told the Bishop of Metz and 1,500 fellow Lorrainers: "Hitler is lost! You may be sure of that." After that, the Nazis put a price on his head. Friends who knew him before the war now find him subtly changed. Schuman, the Premier, has more warmth than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Art of Sinking | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

Summing up the various analyses, Professor Harris said, "The case for anti-inflation measures is as strong as ever, despite recent changes in commodity markets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Economy Savants Approve Controls To Curb Inflation | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

Economy is one of the new proposal's strongest aspects. By building around Memorial Hall, the Committee evidently intends to combine various services and therefore to save money, and its cost figure would seem to indicate success. If the entire plan--looked at best as a "package"--can really be done for $750,000 the Committee will indeed have produced a much-desired miracle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Toward a Memorial | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

This ruling leaves the Workshop with no home for its spring production. Director Jerome T. Kilty '50 asserted "I don't know what we'll do yet," explaining that use of Sanders Theatre cannot be counted on until various University groups, now signed up for nights in April, have been contacted. Organizations like the Band and the Glee Club are regular users of the auditorium for both concerts and rehearsals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fire Department Declares Germanic Museum Unsafe | 2/27/1948 | See Source »

...number of younger alumni have, however, been working during the last month as open backers of a Memorial Activities Center. This 27-man committee, with Daniel P. S. Paul '46 as executive secretary, has been contacting alumni in various large cities. It concluded its work this week with the filing of a report which will go to the Saltonstall Committee as well as to other alumni...

Author: By J. ANTHONY Lewis, | Title: War Memorial Choice Undecided, Vote Near | 2/27/1948 | See Source »

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