Word: wars
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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This is a grim time of year for Jaakko Mikkola. It's been that way for more autumns than Mr. Mikkola cares to recall, because Jaakko coaches cross-country and track-and Harvard hasn't turned out a reasonably good team in either sport since the war...
Professor Morison, former official historian for the United States Navy, has been picked to write the official history of World War II. He is also considered an expert on the University, having written "Three Hundred Years of Harvard...
...fact remains that recognition of Spain, a country which denies fundamental freedoms and was an active, if not open, ally of Germany in World War II, would sabotage the 1946 United Nations resolution which requested all members to break off ties with any nation which abridged human rights...
...policy of supporting all anti-Communist countries, no matter how corrupt or undemocratic their governments may be, led to the debacle in China, and can lose the cold war for us if it is followed on a world-wide scale. The ideological side of the present struggle is more important in the long run than the military phase, and the only way to win it is to discourage all undemocratic elements in the West...
...Director of Personnel for Rockefeller Center Inc., in New York. He was born in Greenwich, Conn., graduated from New Canaan High School in New Canaan, Conn., and was a member of the Class of 1940 at Dartmouth College. He was a Captain in the Infantry in World War II and saw service in the Philippine Islands and Japan...