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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...greatest fire does not always accompany the densest smoke. The national corporations make plenty of smoke, but most seniors find employment in the relatively smaller companies. Here, too, the Placement Office has its contacts. Few representatives from these companies will be sent to the College, but job orders will come by mail and telephone and interviews for seniors are then arranged at the company's offices...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MAIL | 3/20/1940 | See Source »

Recognized this year as a minor sport for the first time and anxious to make a good showing, the rifle team is now in third place in the Intercollegiate League...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RIFLEMEN MAY PROVE NEW ENGLAND VICTORS | 3/20/1940 | See Source »

...ever lived. Mickey Rooney was going to interpret a boy, who (like himself) began at the bottom of the American heap, (like himself) had to struggle, (like himself) won, but a boy whose main activity (unlike Mickey's) was investigating, inventing, thinking. Mickey Rooney not only had to make young Tom Edison plausible, he had to create the boyhood basis for a legendary manhood. He gave the role his most sober and restrained performance to date. That he did not succeed entirely was partly the fault of the production, partly because the picture featured Mickey in a role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Success Story | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

Their quandary was not helped much by the producers' decision to make mildly misunderstood young Thomas Edison a sort of juvenile Arnold von Winkelried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Success Story | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

...Cambridge Common, once stood the home of Oliver Wendell Holmes, and before that the headquarters of General Ward and the Committees of Public Safety of revolutionary days. And generations of Harvard men played basketball and squash and boxed in the gaunt Hemenway Gymnasium, razed two years ago to make room for the Littauer Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Littauer School Serves as Center for Social Sciences | 3/18/1940 | See Source »

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