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Frances E. Hermann, a 1943 Radcliffe graduate who served as a weather forecaster through the WAVES program, remembers Radcliffe during wartime in her submission to the 50th Reunion Report...
Even as fighting eased in Srebrenica under a cease-fire agreement brokered in Sarajevo late Saturday night, painful memories were being evoked half a continent away, in Poland, where preparations to mark the 50th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising were under way. In 1943, 60,000 Jewish survivors of starvation and deportation -- roughly the same number as those trapped in Srebrenica -- confronted Nazi troops in a final, hopeless battle. Back then the outside knew little and could do less about what was afoot. But the horror of the last days of Srebrenica could not be ignored by a world...
...display, which was sponsored by the Kennedy School's Jewish Student Caucus, also commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising...
After racing to the Upper East Side to lunch, Mrs. Clinton moved on to the 50th-floor conference room of the Chemical Bank building, where she gulped Diet Dr Pepper and deposed health-care experts. Alternately, she continued calling key members of Congress to pay the kind of respects that will make the eventual arm twisting easier. Along the way she remembered that it would be possible to fit more people into the President's first official dinner on Sunday night and told an aide to send out more invitations. By then it was time to have a long chat...
...when you've lost to an opponent for the 50th time in 50 years and there's no end to the streak in sight, well, it can be tad depressing...