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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...wonderful party. With an assist from some of the 14,000 bottles of wine and vodka Stalin had sent down to Yalta, F.D.R., Churchill and Uncle Joe were letting their hair down. They were further cheered because they had closed some pretty big deals. The next day, Feb. 11, 1945, the Crimean Conference would be over. Reminiscing, F.D.R. told the others how his recovery program had prevented disorder, maybe even revolution in the U.S. Churchill observed that Russia's one-party system made politics easy for Stalin, and Uncle Joe allowed that one party was a great convenience. Perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Yalta Revisited | 11/7/1949 | See Source »

...book, divided into four sections, will deal with general college life, academic departments, clubs, and classes. Student groups have agreed to help finance club sections and to assist staff members in compiling material. The student curricular committee will handle the academic departments division...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Yearbook Now Promised As 400 Girls Purchased Subscriptions | 10/28/1949 | See Source »

Meanwhile, in the Louis XIV ballroom of the Hotel Somerset the Harvard Outing Club will put on a Harvard Square Dance. Members of the Outing Club will get the festivities under way with a demonstration of two square dance sets. After that they will mingle among the uninitiated to assist neophyte square dancers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NSA, Outing Club Shindigs Ignite Indian Festivities | 10/21/1949 | See Source »

...September, Morits accepted a post as professor of Pathology at Western Reserve University, but he is continuing to check on factual details of the picture for Harvard. Moritz will be in Hollywood to assist in the filming of interior shots when the production crew returns from its week's stay in the Boston area...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Production Starts on MGM's 'Murder at Harvard' Drama | 10/19/1949 | See Source »

...better, to own a piece of the free and. fabulously fertile territory of Oregon, where a man could get a fresh start and his son could hope to do better than his old man. Evans captained the "On-to-Oregon" pilgrims with common sense, native guts and a powerful assist from ex-Mountain Man Dick Summers, surely the most credible scout in U.S. fiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: On to Oregon | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

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