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During the war both practices disappeared from the Tiger campus and up to about two weeks ago it looked as if dinks at Princeton were doomed to extinction. But a mass meeting of the Class of 1950 on October 23 considered the question "to dink or not to dink," and...

Author: By Rafael M. Steinberg, | Title: Tiger Revives Internecine Cane Feuds, Battles Over Dink-Wearing | 11/8/1947 | See Source »

De Gaulle or Communism? The political crisis was stepped up by the nationwide municipal elections (Oct. 19). Who would win, Charles de Gaulle's R.P.F. (Rassemblement du Peuple Français) or the Communists? If the R.P.F. won, De Gaulle would sooner or later come to power and move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Tremors | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

A Wife for Nazaro. Now the Jews of San Nicandro are anxious to go to Palestine. Isolated as they are, they are threatened with extinction. There have been no conversions for several years, and Donato Manduzio is a greyheaded man. Marriage presents an almost insurmountable difficulty for them. Last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Converts of San Nicandro | 9/15/1947 | See Source »

The '47-'48 Album's troubles began two weeks ago, when the University declined to release to the publication's business staff a list of purveyors. Having in its possession a slightly out-of-date listing this particular Album might be able to publish an emaciated version without the use...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Unconscious | 8/8/1947 | See Source »

Permit me, however, to elucidate one point which you mentioned in passing. . . . I believe that this point is the sorest spot, the most serious problem confronting the Greece of today. I quote: "The old ability to make two drachmas grow where one grew before seems to have sputtered out." Right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 17, 1947 | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

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