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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...committee under Miss Parker of the Radcliffe Appointment Bureau will also develop a plan of organization. If undergraduate interest is evident, active work on the general plan of the P. B. H. will begin after three weeks...
...hardships in building of Dunster House were recalled by ex-President Lowell who described the early days of the House under its first Master, Chester N. Greenough '98. Many struggles were endured in securing the land near the old Freshman dormitories even before construction could begin, Dr. Lowell remembered...
...begin with some of the lesser inaccuracies, I grant that direct military invasion of this country is highly improbable. But demonstrating our safety by pointing to England's resistance to invasion is completely erroneous. As we all know England is having a very, very difficult time and I for one would rather fight in Europe than see our country placed in a situation so precarious...
...little less than sacred. Last week those sanctities were seriously threatened. Modernist Designer Norman Bel Geddes, who conceived General Motors' famed Futurama at the recent New York World's Fair, arrived at the Sarasota, Fla. winter quarters of Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey's circus to begin a two-year modernization of "The Greatest Show On Earth." Mr. Geddes quickly assured the press that nothing newfangled would be done with clowns, elephants, acrobats. He gave a few hints as to his intentions. Next year, he said, the menagerie would not be displayed in their usual cage wagons...
...working too hard. The unrelaxing, hobbyless Premier began his day at 8 every morning and worked late into the night. Ever since last June, when Italy entered the war and King Farouk asked Sabry Pasha to form a coalition Cabinet, he had been worried by internal dissension. To begin with, the anti-British Wafdists accused him of pandering to London. The British, also displeased, said he was the King's pawn, and that the King was lukewarm on the war. Then when Italy invaded Egypt, extreme Wafdists accused him of forgetting his words of last August: "Egypt will declare...