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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that PBH a record number of pledges, it will have to follow them up next week to get a good percentage to show up for the actual blood letting. Unfortunately, the post-Princeton weekend scheduling will increase the alcoholic content of most of the blood. If PBH can overcome this difficulty, the well-conducted drive may reach a fine conclusion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blood | 11/3/1949 | See Source »

Intimations of Immortality: None ("I am content . . . that my soul . . . will dissolve into nothingness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Here & There | 10/31/1949 | See Source »

...Spain is suffering so badly, just how does Dictator Franco manage so keep his subjects content? One reason is the complete censorship of foreign news and films, (even Western stage drama is carefully screened), so that the people are kept in ignorance, and can be tuned to official propaganda. Another reason is that the Army is kept large and happy. All bank entrances, sports events, and small gatherings are well attended by Franco's neat, prosperous, green-uniform "Guardia Civil...

Author: By Julian I. Edison, | Title: Spain Offers Hot Climate, Bullfights, Attracts Few | 10/25/1949 | See Source »

Last year was a quiet one on the Hanover-Cambridge front. The usually exuberant men from New Hampshire seemed quite content to win the football game and indulged in no extra stadium histrionics...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Weekend: Invitation to Buffoonery | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

Next Monday the American Ambassador to Yugoslavia is flying to London to discuss the "Tito Question" with the European Command of the State Department. Out of these talks should come a major decision on future American policy in Europe. Is the West content to maintain the status quo with Russia, or should it attempt to push the border back by encouraging unorthodoxy and nationalism among non-Russian communists? The U. S. is already committed to a $20,000,000 loan to Tito. The subject now is how much more help--if any--should be sent. In making up its mind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aid to Tito | 10/18/1949 | See Source »

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