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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...them all into giant hamburger machines; they predicted balefully that herds would be so depleted that little babies would be denied milk. They cried that oleo was full of worms and that its natural color was tattletale grey. Oleo's partisans replied that butter had been found to contain "insects, hair, moth scales and something with a Latin name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: The Lady or the Guernsey? | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

...winner takes a purse reputed to contain a promise of an early marriage certificate. Married and engaged Wellesleyites, pushing baby-carriages instead of hoops, will be running...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wellesley Hoops Set to Roll | 4/30/1948 | See Source »

...will soon have a new cathedral, California-style. Its cost, announced last week, was unexpectedly modest ($1,100,000). Other features were characteristically impressive. Unique item: a 195-ft.-long painting of Calvary by Polish Artist Jan Styka, said to contain 5,000 figures. Location: the Hollywood-serving, super de luxe convertible graveyard, Forest Lawn Memorial-Park (where it will replace the "Tower of Legends," a landmark since 1924). Denomination: none...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Cathedral | 4/26/1948 | See Source »

Because of the wide range of courses and topics covered, a Senior has little idea just what his General Examinations are going to contain, and since he cannot possibly prepare adequately for every possibility, he would rather shift to a field where the requirements are more accurately defined. Unfortunately, however, Biology and Chemistry present their own problems to the premedic because of concentration requirements not designed for pre-medical preparation. As far as Biochemical Sciences itself goes, the honors candidate is fairly well off because of the added advantage of tutorial and extra course requirements, while the student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pre-Med Problem | 4/17/1948 | See Source »

...Radcliffe undergraduates should find their own library entirely adequate," the College librarian asserted, pointing out that the Annex bookshelves contain 100,000 volumes, while Lamont will number only 60,000 for almost four times as many users...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lamont Retains 'Men Only' Sign | 4/6/1948 | See Source »

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