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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Questioning disclosed that Mr. Devlin was educated at Stonyhurst and Oxford and appeared in several productions for the Oxford Dramatic Society. Except for those productions and an occasional visit by a touring company, Oxonians have less opportunity to see first-rate plays than do Harvard students, he says. "I'm amazed at the ambitious and thoughtful plays these people at Brattle have been putting on during the past two years...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: PROFILE | 2/21/1950 | See Source »

...might amuse you. We were discussing the way the news is written in TIME, and just for fun my friend went through the Feb. 13 issue, writing down the lead sentence (or most of it) from a story in every one of TIME'S 21 regular departments except Letters and Milestones. Here they are: Can you match them up with their departments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Feb. 20, 1950 | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

...Approved legislation for a $130 million-a-year boost in U.S. postal rates. The bill would raise rates in all classes of service except letters, boost the mailing cost for postcards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: About-Face | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

...Except for the Business School, the station's entire hookup will be in operation again, more efficiently than before, Minnich said. The time-sharing agreement with the Business School will be discontinued for the present. The increase in efficiency results from the fact that more power can be sent into the Houses with less leakage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Network Broadcasting Begins Again Tonight | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

Offensively, the varsity kept within a few points of the Quakers except for the winners' spurts at the end of each half. Ed Smith, high Crimson scorer with 22 points, played one of his best all-around games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Tops Quintet, 77-66, Despite Shifting Defenses | 2/20/1950 | See Source »

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