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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...prelate was met by the welcoming sounds of the Strahov church organ. Women strewed white peonies in his path. A little girl pressed into his hands a bouquet of white carnations. He took the bouquet and blessed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CZECHOSLOVAKIA: We Believe in Each Other | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

Sallow-cheeked Agustin Lara is the most artful fashioner of the libido-loaded lyrics of Mexico's popular songs. He is also Mexico's most prolific popular composer. Since his first success with Mujer (1927), a song dedicated to all women, Lara has averaged 15 songs a year, most of them hits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Incident at the Capri | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

Lara has his own explanation for the way his love lyrics catch on. "In all my compositions," he says, "there is always a certain woman synthesized." Many of the women who have inspired his lyrics are unknown, but movie actress María Félix, second of his three wives, is the inspiration of some of his most popular...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Incident at the Capri | 6/27/1949 | See Source »

Back in 1879, 27 young Cambridge ladies met at 6 Appian Way, one September day, opened their books, and the first class of "The Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women" got under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Annex Has Separate Administration | 6/22/1949 | See Source »

Where 70 years ago Radcliffe women were lectured to by Harvard Professors in Radcliffe's Founders House, they now attend Harvard lectures in Harvard classrooms. The picture at the top of the page is of a class in Psychology 7; there is more than a smattering of women...

Author: By Burton S. Glinn, | Title: 'Cliffe-Harvard Going Steady After 70 Years | 6/22/1949 | See Source »

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