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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...varsity hockey squad will attempt to retaliate last week's loss to Brown tonight at Providence, but they won't have Tom Moseley around to help. The fast left wing will be spending the evening in Stillman nursing a case of chickenpox while his teammates besport themselves on the Rhode Island Auditorium ice, and the Crimson, still looking for a second win, will be working without the usual offensive punch of the second line...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Hockey Team Faces Brown Away Tonight | 12/14/1948 | See Source »

When a Communist government, probably in coalition with other left wing elements in China, assumes power, the U.S. must be prepared to bargain with it, said Fairbank...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aid to China Useless, Says Expert Fairbank | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...siege of Stalingrad is not only interesting tactically, but many historians and most of the captured German generals maintain that it was the actual turning point of the war. Theodor Plievier, a German left-wing writer who made his reputation in the 1920's with violent attacks on militarism and imperialism, wrote "Stalingrad" during the war, presumably in Russia and with Soviet blessing. The book was published in Berlin shortly after the end of the war, and has since sold over a million copies in Germany alone. Although it is slightly slanted to glorify the Russian Army and was extremely...

Author: By Arthur R. G. soimssen, | Title: The Bookshelf | 12/9/1948 | See Source »

Three members of the 1948 varsity football team may have to switch from the single wing system they are familiar with to the 'T' when they join teammates for two North-South games to be played Christmas...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: They Pour 'T' Christmas Day | 12/7/1948 | See Source »

...purge, he said. It was simply in the interests of good trade unionism. He pointed an accusing finger at three unions which he said were falling down on the job of organizing the unorganized. They were Durkin's (office workers), Abram Flaxer's (federal workers), both left wing, and Samuel Wolchok's unruly department-store workers' union. Murray's denunciation was taken as a demand that the three union presidents resign. Said a surprised Wolchok, who has bitterly fought the Communists but has been unable to control them in his union: "He was not talking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: God's Gift | 12/6/1948 | See Source »

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