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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Young Progressives will stage a mock the entitled "The People vs. Peekskill" featuring speeches by eyewitnesses and performers as well as records of the riot--at 7:30 p.m. tonight in Kirkland Junior Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HYP Will Protest Concert Violence | 11/22/1949 | See Source »

...such news would have set Wall Street's eager speculators grabbing for Olin's stock. But Olin's 56-year-old President John M. Olin, and Vice President Spencer T. Olin, 48, his brother, have prudently kept most of the 2,000,000 shares of unlisted common stock to themselves, their gross and profit a secret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Wrapped in Cellophane | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...should know anything about the common cold, that man is Dr. Christopher Howard Andrewes. For the-past three years, 1,500 volunteers, furnished with free board, lodging and viruses, have spent ten-day periods under his observation at Harvard Hospital on England's Salisbury Plain. Last week, Cold Expert Andrewes told a large audience at Harvard Medical School (which helped finance its English namesake) just how little he has learned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Science v. the Cold | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Faulkner's detective-hero, Gavin Stevens, is a small-town Mississippi lawyer with gritty common sense and a shrewd insight into poor-white psychology that enables him to unravel his county's crimes. Up to a point he is both likeable and credible-a Yoknapatawpha County Sherlock Holmes-but Faulkner runs him to the ground by overloading him with unnecessary and undemonstrated learning ("a Harvard graduate . . . who could discuss Einstein with college professors") and with too much folksy moralizing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Yoknapatawpha Sherlock | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

...Kirkland House Music Committee will present Chester Fanning Smith '50 in plano concert at 7:30 p.m. today in the Kirkland Junior Common Room...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Smith Gives Kirkland Piano Recital Tonight | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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