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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...investigators asserted that FBI loyalty reports were available only to the government, and had never been shown to the Yale administration, as charged by the CRIMSON last spring. They also announced the existence of affidavits from Yale deans, purportedly denying statements attributed to these deans in the CRIMSON, but the contents of the affidavits were not revealed...
...second game, also starting at 3:16 on Soldiers Field, matches the powerful T-formation of Eliot against Kirkland, last year's champions, who have not shown as well as expected to date. The Elephants, who have made a runaway of their last three games, are tied with Adams for the league lead...
Harriman attributed this loss to the declining interest shown in the Testament since the war. He pointed out that this lack of interest in a House yearbook had resulted in a decline in the Testament's literary and photographic quality...
...movie magnate. His producing enterprises have been in trouble before (in 1946 they lost ?474,777), but those were the hopeful days when Rank was talking of making 60 pictures a year and beating Hollywood at its own game of mass production. How badly he had flopped was shown by the prices of stocks in his two top companies, both at their eight-year lows. Gaumont-British common, which hit a high of 18s. last year, was down to 4s. 6d. last week. Odeon Theatres common, which had been up to 453., was down to 8. Commented the London Evening...
...some extent, Rank was forced into this disastrous policy by the British government's dollar-saving quota slapped on U.S. movies in 1947 (40% of the pictures shown in British theaters must be British made). He was also hit when Hollywood retaliated by refusing to show U.S. pictures on the same bill with British films. Since Rank owns 60% of Britain's theaters, he was under heavy government pressure to step up his picture-making activities...