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Word: events (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...event that full use of Lamont cannot be secured, would you be in favor of the following: a. That Radcliffe students be allowed to use the study and special facilities (Poetry Room, special collections, etc.) during: 1. Morning hours (since women are in the Yard at this time) and 2. Vacations when the Library is open. b. That Radcliffe students be admitted to Lamont classrooms for section meetings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JRC Circulates Poll at Annex On Lamont No Women Policy | 12/6/1949 | See Source »

...wrote love letters to her (mostly in French) in his own round hand-and 17 of them mysteriously disappeared. History's assumption: they were stolen and smuggled out of England by Henry's political enemies. In any event, they soon turned up at the Vatican, to be exhibited as evidence that rebellious Henry had misbehaved while still married to wife No. i, Katherine of Aragon. Now, with the political issues cooled by some 400 years, Editor-Historian Henry Savage has gotten Vatican permission to publish them, along with a few other extant letters between Henry and his several...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dear Anne Boleyn ... | 12/5/1949 | See Source »

Until the College is able to afford a student activities center or a Union with proper entertainment facilities, or until the public and the alumni change their minds about what is moral--an unlikely event--no one will be fully satisfied. The activities center is the long run answer. Until Harvard builds one, present rules must be adjusted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wine, Women, and Rules | 11/28/1949 | See Source »

David Lilienthal's decision to retire from public service Wednesday, while not exactly unexpected, was an unhappy event. No man has given more of his time, energy, health, and peace of mind to his country than the Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission. He left a luerative private practice in the early thirties to serve first on the Wisconsin Public Utilities Commission, then as Director of the TVA, and finally as AEC head. At no time has his salary approached a just renumeration for his services...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Loss | 11/25/1949 | See Source »

...Eddie ("Heady Eddie") Arcaro, riding Brookmeade Stable's Blue Hills, was two lengths in front as the horses flashed past the grandstand for the second time in last week's $15,000 added Pimlico Cup. As he had at the end of many a 1½ mile event, Eddie pulled up. Eddie's error: the Pimlico Cup, longest of U.S. stake races, is 2½ miles. The awful truth dawned when the other horses sped by and one jockey cried derisively: "We have to go around again, buddy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Awful Truth | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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