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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...true that the airlift is expensive in terms of dollars. Measured in terms of prestige, measured in the courage which it has brought to millions of people who desire freedom, measured indeed in comparison to our expenditures for European assistance and to our expenditures for national defense, its cost is insignificant. It can, it must, be continued until there is a stability in Europe which assures peace." General Clay did not try to guess when that time would come. But last week he thought he could see the light at the end of the tunnel. Said he: "There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Light in the Tunnel | 11/1/1948 | See Source »

...Comparison...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bock Turns Down Hygiene Proposals | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

...Comparison with health departments in other universities, such as Chicago and Pennsylvania "is not reasonable, because Harvard does not possess a University hospital," the reply states. The student committee had mentioned these universities where, they said, "the charge per year . . . is substantially less than it is at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bock Turns Down Hygiene Proposals | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

...impossible to enter here into a full discussion of both major candidates and their parties. But from a comparison of the two positions on certain basic issues, conclusions supporting the President can be drawn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: For President: Truman | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

...comparison goes beyond individuals. Both the 1946 and 1948 elevens dropped early games to Andover and Holy Cross in similar games and by similar scores. In its third game against Exeter the 1946 squad gained a tie and then amazed everyone with a string of three straight triumphs over Dartmouth, Brown, and Yale--all previously unbeaten squads. Thus if the current eleven shows well in its own Exeter game today, it will be an indication that the theory is well founded...

Author: By Doug Fouquet, | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/23/1948 | See Source »

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