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...took our Calvert books ... a Catholic nun taught the children. . . . Jim is now in 8th grade-doing beautifully. . . . Carl is in 7th and his teacher comments often on his excellent foundation. Anne is in 4th. . . . All books had to be censored . . . [one] told of little Japanese children pointing at Americans and saying 'Look at their big noses. . . .' The Japanese were incensed, [said] Japan was not such a backward nation. . . . [When we sailed] we left everything there for the children in camp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Worldwide Calveri | 6/5/1944 | See Source »

...successful criminal lawyers, she yearned for a suburban home in fashionable Chevy Chase, Md. But Robert Ingersoll Miller, 67, onetime law partner of the late Vice President Charles Curtis, good friend of Herbert Hoover and Franklin Roosevelt, preferred to stay in the drab Victorian brown-brick house on shabby 8th Street. Friends advised Mrs. Miller to take her emotional problems to a good psychiatrist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: One of the Best | 3/6/1944 | See Source »

...Harry had planned to go North July 6 but postponed his trip a few days. On the 8th he was found dead, in a twisted position on a charred bed, his head crushed, his body covered with blisters (TIME, July...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Faith and Circumstance | 9/6/1943 | See Source »

Harvard's summer tennis crown will be awarded to the winner of the Jack Lynch Robert Hunker match which will be played next Tuesday. Three weeks late, the 8th Annual Summer Tennis Tourney will close Wednesday with the awarding of Red Cross Certificates by the Tennis and Squash Shop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lynch, Hunker Appear In Tennis Final Round | 9/3/1943 | See Source »

Over ten days behind schedule, the 8th Annual Summer Tennis Tournament dragged hesitantly into its fourth week Sunday with two men ready to play in the semi-final round. One match in the second round is as yet unplayed, as are two in the quarterfinals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Tournament Moves On To Semi-Finals This Week | 8/24/1943 | See Source »

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