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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Tryggvasson was King, circa 996), commands mid-Norway's big railhead for transit across to Sweden and down to Oslo. Just east of it, at Varnes, lies mid-Norway's only big land air base. As the German invaders hustled to consolidate their position around Trondheim and establish a defense line across to the Swedish border, the Allies landed at Namsos, 100 miles north. The Namsos contingent soon made contact with Norwegian troops massing above Steinkjer, near Trondheim Fjord's head. These wiped out a "suicide" force of Germans landed by plane on the nearby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: A. E. F. | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

Lawyers for the University will make no attempt to establish Russell's right to air his moral opinions at Harvard. Thomas J. Dorgan, Boston legislative agent who has threatened to sue for Russell's removal, has built up his case around the allegation that Russell's moral views will corrupt his pupils...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation Plays Down Moral Issues in Russell Defense; Ready for Court Action | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

...however, Dorgan has not been able to establish his right as an individual outside the University governing body to interfere with the power of the Corporation to appoint its teachers. Harvard hopes to strengthen its position by placing its case on the ground that Dorgan or any other outside prosecutor does not have the right to interfere with the Corporation's appointive power...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Corporation Plays Down Moral Issues in Russell Defense; Ready for Court Action | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

...National Student Union plans to establish a center of uncensored information from the student organizations in the warring countries of Europe and Asia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANTI-WAR CHEST DRIVE ANNOUNCED BY STUDENT UNION | 4/24/1940 | See Source »

...thrown a monkey wrench into its sensitive international sales organization and the take is too small. For last fortnight's Sweeps on the Grand National, only ?224,500 was collected. In Dublin, rumor had it that Promoter McGrath (Duggan is dead) will soon organize a new company-to establish an Irish Monte Carlo, known as Killarney...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sweeps' End | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

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