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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Vocational Training. In Olympia, Wash., an illiterate prisoner learned to read & write in the State Reformatory, got paroled, bounced back in jail to serve a term for forgery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Feb. 17, 1947 | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

...Mackenzie, National Research Council director, told Trib Correspondent Stephen White that the $20,000,000, Government-owned pilot plant at Chalk River, Ont. was bee-busy making plutonium and its byproducts. He added that the amount was "not at all comparable" to the U.S. production at Hanford, Wash., where there are several larger plutonium piles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: ATOMIC ACTIVITY | 2/10/1947 | See Source »

...weekly editor in Republic, Wash, (pop. 1,000) decided it wasn't fair to keep the news from his readers. He put it right out on the front page...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fearless Journalism | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

When he sings, he seems to introduce new notes into the scale. He heaves wash on to remote, high-slung clothes lines; he rushes on stage between the shafts of a cart and asks the audience if they have seen a horse go up the aisle. But there are dreary spells when the book is too much for him, and much drearier spells when he isn't even around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Old Musical in Manhattan, Feb. 3, 1947 | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

...plenty of room for everybody," assorted head track coach Jaakko Mikkola yesterday as he dusted off the Freshman welcome mat outside Briggs Cage Naturally, like any good coach, the Varsity mentor was speaking with one eye on the incoming Freshman tide, waiting expectantly to see what it would wash up in the way of track material...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Trackmen to Augment Varsity, Freshman Squads | 1/30/1947 | See Source »

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