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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Crimson has always prided itself, and justifiably so, on its record in fighting all forms of racial discrimination and prejudice in our community. And yet the CRIMSON itself does not seem aware of what freedom from prejudice necessarily involves. I refer to the article in Wednesday's edition headlined: "Trolley Hits Blind Colored Student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freedom From Prejudice | 2/16/1949 | See Source »

Chairman Herriot, grunting like a frustrated bear, scratched his massive head and remarked that there did not seem anything to do except refer the controversy back to the Western Foreign Ministers, who will meet in London this week. Herriot's callers were escorted to the door by five ushers in evening dress. As the delegates got into their cars, Paul Reynaud told a British journalist that on this issue Britain appeared en mauvaise posture. "Yes," the Briton translated freely, "we are on a bad wicket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN UNION: Hare v. Tortoise | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

...Stalin's interviews with Roy Howard (1936) and Harold King of Reuters (1943), purporting to disavow world revolutionary aims, can only appear as eyewash, and that is just how Historicus explains them. The interviews, he says, "do not really contradict the strategic aim of world revolution because they refer to a temporary tactic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Care & Feeding Of Revolutions | 12/27/1948 | See Source »

...anchovy toast. He became a cherished regular among the witty debaters of the Oxford Union. To eke out his meager chaplaincy allotment he began to produce smoothly written detective novels-a total of six in ten years. (He was once asked if the title page of his Bible would refer to him as "Ronald Knox, author of The Viaduct Murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Knox Version | 11/15/1948 | See Source »

Observers in Australia also spotted the celestial spectacle on Sunday, so the Bloemfontein claim of discovery may be disputed. According to Federer, enough people probably saw the comet at the same time to cancel anyone's right to name it. Future astronomers will probably refer to it as "The Great Comet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Local Observatory Cannot See New Southern Comet | 11/10/1948 | See Source »

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