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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...George Bernard Shaw waited until 1903 to say: "There are two tragedies in life. One is not to get your heart's desire. The other is to get it" [TIME, Sept. 19], he ought to have given proper credit for it to Oscar Wilde...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Oct. 10, 1949 | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...doubt of it-there really was a considerable influx of U.S. lawmakers to Spain last week, and more loomed on the horizon. Speaking through its Madrid embassy, the U.S. State Department set the situation in its proper light: the visitors were just "distinguished Americans on a private tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERIPATETICS: The Marquis Just Smiled | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

...brother of Cleveland Amory '39, author of "The Proper Bostonians." and teaches courses at the Law School and teachers courses at the Law School the second of Business administration and during the summer served as acting Law School dean...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Amory Seeks Post On School Board | 10/4/1949 | See Source »

Hoover replied that the wire had been referred to "the proper officer." These two answers one from Stoffel, the other from Hoover are all Washington University has been able to get from the federal authorities...

Author: By David RIESMAN Jr., | Title: Shortliffe, "Liberal Socialist," Denied U.S. Visa | 10/4/1949 | See Source »

From Memorial Hall the big nine-part cards which College upperclassmen filled out yesterday will go to the University Printing Office where, joined with those from all parts of the University, they will be alphabetized, cut into sections, and sent to the proper departments. This should take about 36 hours, Kennedy said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Registers 3,670; Absentees Not Yet Totaled | 9/27/1949 | See Source »

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