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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...eight-year-old Lieut. Piotr Pirogov and his copilot, Anatoly Barsov, had been planning for a year to escape from Russia and get to the U.S. They had left their base near Lwow, formerly Poland, on a routine training flight that morning and headed for Munich in the U.S. zone of Germany. The third member of their crew, a flight sergeant, was not in on the lieutenants' plan. When they were airborne, Pirogov told the sergeant he could either come along or bail out while still over Russian territory. Since there were no parachutes in the plane, the sergeant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFUGEES: I Is Russian Pilot | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...faculty was purged of active Nazis by the American Military Government. Hallstein, a prewar law professor (at the University of Rostock) who still teaches the subject, was elected rector by his colleagues. Once a professor is approved, he is free to say what he wants (in the Russian zone, professors must submit lecture topics for Soviet O.K.). Books are so scarce that Mimeographed lecture notes sell for sky-high prices on the black market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Back to Abnormalcy | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...held Adams for downs on the seven. With only 40 seconds left to play, Winthrop tried to stall the game on their goal line until the whistle, but Adams defensive strongman Tim Wall is broke through the Puritan wall and dumped an end run in the end zone for a safety...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Puritans Top Adams 6 to 2; Dunster Wins | 10/28/1948 | See Source »

...deadline for Yale game tickets is 5 p.m. today. All undergraduates and graduates must apply at the Athletic Association Office by that hour in order to be seated in their class priority. Late applicants will probably watch the game from the bottom seats in the end zone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ducat Deadline | 10/27/1948 | See Source »

...second period, Lowenstein opened the scoring with a toss to halfback Warren Wylie in the end zone. A few minutes later Charley Walsh scored after catching another Lowenstein forward, which had been partly blocked and knocked high into...

Author: By Doug Fouquet, | Title: Yardling Aerial Attack Whips Exeter by 19-0 | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

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