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...damage diminishes. For blocks there is nothing more unsightly than a cardboard window pane, and the gardens are pretty and well tended. In the American sector of Zehlendorf a survey of the damage has been tabulated, and it is probably typical of the western part of the city. Eight percent of the buildings are untouched, 35% damaged, 49% in various degrees of destruction short of complete, 8% completely destroyed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Out of Death, Life | 7/30/1945 | See Source »

Over $11,000 in War Bonds and Stamps, representing contributions by more than 85 percent of the College's undergraduate population, were sold during 1944-45 by the Phillips Brooks War Service Committee. Fully 700 of the 800 registered civilians participated in the drive which closed early this month, sending the total purchases to more than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SALE OF BONDS PASSES $32,000 | 6/21/1945 | See Source »

With scarcely a week remaining for the selection of room-mates and the singing of room contracts, came the announcement this week by the University Business Office that a ten percent rise in rental prices would go into effect with the fall term...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEN PERCENT INCREASE IN RENTS DUE IN FALL OF '45 | 6/8/1945 | See Source »

...lengthening of the semesters from 16 to 18 weeks necessitated some adjustments in rents charged. Calculations show that the ten percent raise will keep the rentals at a level slightly below prewar scales...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEN PERCENT INCREASE IN RENTS DUE IN FALL OF '45 | 6/8/1945 | See Source »

...seats from 615 to a record 640 (thus making the new Commons even more overcrowded than the old). Of the 1,668 candidates already listed, 600 are Tory, 580 Labor, 400 Liberal, 40 Common Wealth, 22 Communist. About a quarter of them will be drawn from the services. Three percent will be women. All parties will play up their war heroes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: First in a Decade | 5/28/1945 | See Source »

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