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Under the guidance of Charles W. Duhig '29, assistant dean of the College and Graduate Secretary of PBH, new committees, such as the Harvard Ticket Agency and Information Bureau, came into full swing, while old ones, such as the Social Service Committee, hit their stride once more...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PBH Social Services Bridge Traditional Town-Gown Gap | 2/3/1947 | See Source »

China took a long stride toward democracy last week, and a long stride toward fulfilling the purposes of its late great revolutionary leader, Dr. Sun Yatsen. Like the ascent to his hilltop tomb, which China's leaders make reverently each year, China's climb had been long and hard. Dr. Sun had foreseen a period of national "tutelage" under the Kuomintang (National People's Party) until direct power was returned to the people through constitutional rule. On Christmas Day, in the third reading of China's new Constitution, that democratic return was inaugurated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: New Constitution | 1/6/1947 | See Source »

Christmas bonuses and free Florida vacations were now out, but free lunches, music, vitamin pills would be continued. Jahco, which will lose $1.5 million this year, hopes to get in the black this month, hit its production stride next year. Already on hand, said Foy, were $56 million worth of orders for refrigerator compressors, fractional horsepower motors, ball bearings, magnetos...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Trouble at Jahco | 12/23/1946 | See Source »

...first step had been taken down the long road, but it was a stride that stopped in its tracks and only new begins to move along again. Some time in the next mouth the committee finally will be appointed. It will reconsider the merits of the Active ties Center as against those of Dr. Arlie V. Bock's Medical Center, Dean Joseph Hudnut's Music and Arts Center, and whatever other plans may move to combine the two projects. As for the Medical Center, there can be no question as to the need for enlarged, modernized, and more conveniently located...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Long Trail A-winding | 11/15/1946 | See Source »

...picket line surrounded maintenance shops in Kansas City. The Indian delegation to the U.N. Assembly was forced to debark from a T.W.A. plane at Shannon, Eire, and transfer to the unstruck American Overseas Airline. But most U.S. passengers, accustomed to the uncertainties of air travel, took the strike in stride, or the train instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Down to Earth | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

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