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...Song. Thirteen recorded versions of this pandemic double-talk ballad are available. The refrain-Hut sut rawlson on the rillerah and a brawla, brawla, soo-it-is not Swedish, as Composers Leo V. Killion, Jack Owens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: June Records | 6/16/1941 | See Source »

...forward from its traditional Friday after Commencement, the race is being run off earlier this year because several of the rowers have Navy Sci cruises coming up in the next two weeks. Further hint of war is seen in the government's announcement that passengers on the observation trains refrain from taking pictures of the Navy submarine base at New London...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Oarsmen to Seek Fourth Sweep on Thames | 6/9/1941 | See Source »

...must not let the next peace be such as to force the defeated nations to engage in economic warfare by the use of controlled currency, impossibly high tariffs and bilateral trade agreements. The victor nations must also refrain from economic warfare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: The Vice President Speaks | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

...report of the National Council estimates that in 1939 (the year covered by its survey) 2,600 graduates were sent out to look for jobs and only 1,385 found them. Of these, 816 were Class A fledglings. Plain implication: if colleges and universities would refrain from teaching journalism, without firstclass man power, organization and equipment, a higher proportion of graduates would find jobs and would fill them better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Too Many Schools | 4/21/1941 | See Source »

...that is asked is a promise from the University saying there will never be another case of withdrawing a negro athlete on the demand of a negro-hating college. It would be far better to refrain from including such institutions on our athletic schedules when there is danger of discrimination...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Postponement Not Finale | 4/15/1941 | See Source »

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