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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...American people . . . will make no efforts for a common defense unless their [European] partners value their freedom so high that they are willing to exert all their forces. Obviously, the U.S. will invest strong forces in Germany only if the Germans themselves participate in the defense of their country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Not Half Measures | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

...great Irish evil, which all Irishmen fear, is romanticism; Shaw's conversion was real enough, but common sense, sanity, shrewdness, the practical were the Shavian aims. He was neither a visionary nor a crank; but rather, in the manner of Swift-though far more successful in his mission to the English-a negotiator. By eloquent attack, irony, laughter, bounce, by the intrigue of words and a wit that cut everything to ribbons, in a prose so clear, fast and pure that it was like a charmer's music to the snake, Shaw hypnotized England. People became Socialists without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War: G.B.S.: 1856-1950 | 11/13/1950 | See Source »

...should Yearbook Publications be chastised with supervision because certain parties with whom it was doing business took their complaints to University Hall. The managers of "314" employed practices common to the boards of other undergraduate publications. Watson would be establishing a doubtful precedent if he set an organization under official observation every time it had a business quarrel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freedom of the Press | 11/10/1950 | See Source »

...teams have played one common foe. Exeter edged out Medford 2 to 1 and blanked the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yard Booters Meet Medford; Sprain Shelves '54 Ace Joyce | 11/10/1950 | See Source »

Tuesday's film played to a half-empty common room, which is too bad, considering that Winthrop's movies are among the best--and most inexpensive--entertainment around...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOTE: | 11/9/1950 | See Source »

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