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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...about the CRIMSON of the 1918 period as compared with the paper of 1948? One must of course be impartial and objective. And yet nostalgia is inevitable. Each graduate has reverently and sentimentally laid a wreath on the warm memories of his own bright college years. "Why, don't you remember back in the old days when we used to fill up the Crime with . . .?" He tends unconsciously to brook no comparisons. That makes for difficulty...

Author: By David M. Little, | Title: Little Enjoys New Crimson And Memory | 1/30/1948 | See Source »

...Eisenhower, who will quit his chief-of-staff duties on Feb. 15, acted as if he were beginning to enjoy the political rumpus. In Philadelphia last week to lay a wreath on Benjamin Franklin's grave, he was stopped by a man who proudly showed him a "Draft Eisenhower" button in his lapel. The General said: "Take that thing off and throw it away." But he wore his widest grin as he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Snowball | 1/26/1948 | See Source »

American Album of Familiar Music (Sun. 9:30 p.m., NBC). A generous wreath of carols...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Christmas Program Preview | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

...What does the wreath have to do with the tree? . . . It's second for Santa Claus . . . first for me . . . Santa Claus comes by sleigh, but I prefer an auto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hushabaloo | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

...Second for Santa Claus, first for me, thirteen for wreath, seven for tree. Bring me an auto, a book and a ball, and I'll say 'Merry Christmas' in spring, not in fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hushabaloo | 12/8/1947 | See Source »

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